# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jeff-cooper
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:50:31.936Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jeff-cooper"
name: "Jeff Cooper"
slug: "jeff-cooper"
description: "John Dean \"Jeff\" Cooper was a United States Marine Corps officer and firearms instructor. He was the creator of the \"modern technique\" of handgun shooting, and an expert on the use and history of small arms."
tagline: "American journalist and small weapons expert (1920-2006)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/e0/Coljeffcooper.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1920-05-10"
deathDate: "2006-09-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.8
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.71459333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "جيف كوبر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيف كوبر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper"
    title: "Jeff Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper"
    title: "Jeff Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper"
    title: "Jeff Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper"
    title: "Jeff Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%81_%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%BE%D8%B1"
    title: "جف کوپر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%ED%94%84_%EC%BF%A0%ED%8D%BC"
    title: "제프 쿠퍼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper"
    title: "Jeff Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper"
    title: "Jeff Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1686282"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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