# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-irwin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:16:07.517Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-irwin"
name: "James Irwin"
slug: "james-irwin"
description: "James Benson Irwin was an American astronaut, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and a United States Air Force pilot. He served as Lunar Module pilot for Apollo 15, the fourth human lunar landing. He was the eighth person to walk on the Moon."
tagline: "American astronaut (1930-1991)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jim_Irwin_Apollo_15_LMP.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1930-03-17"
deathDate: "1991-08-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump