# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-le-mesurier
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:54:31.993Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-le-mesurier"
name: "James Le Mesurier"
slug: "james-le-mesurier"
description: "James Gustaf Edward Le Mesurier was a British former military officer and security consultant who was the co-founder of the White Helmets, a volunteer civil defence organisation in the Syrian Civil War, founded in southern Turkey in 2014. Le Mesurier was a British Army officer and worked as part of the United Nations peacekeeping force in the former Yugoslavia. He was the director of the non-profit Mayday Rescue Foundation, headquartered in the Netherlands. Le Mesurier died in a fall from the balcony of an Istanbul building where he kept an apartment and an office."
tagline: "Founder of Mayday rescue, White Helmets"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1971-05-25"
deathDate: "2019-11-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.98
  momentum:             0.8206106870229007
  historical:           10.30749066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/lemesurierjames"
    handle:    "lemesurierjames"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/MaydayJames"
    handle:    "MaydayJames"
sources:
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    title: "詹姆斯·勒·梅西耶尔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيمس لو ميسورييه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيمس لو ميسورييه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Джэймс Ле Мезур’е"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "James Le Mesurier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Le_Mesurier"
    title: "James Le Mesurier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Le_Mesurier"
    title: "James Le Mesurier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Le_Mesurier"
    title: "James Le Mesurier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B7%D1%8E%D1%80%D1%8C%D0%B5%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81"
    title: "Ле Мезюрье, Джеймс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Le_Mesurier"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Le_Mesurier"
    title: "James Le Mesurier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Le_Mesurier"
    title: "James Le Mesurier"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74528386"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump