# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-allen-chau
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:50:14.935Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-allen-chau"
name: "John Allen Chau"
slug: "john-allen-chau"
description: "John Allen Chau was an American evangelical missionary who was killed by the Sentinelese, a tribe in voluntary isolation, after illegally traveling to North Sentinel Island in an attempt to evangelize."
tagline: "American missionary (1991–2018)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/01/John_Allen_Chau.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1991-12-18"
deathDate: "2018-11-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           58.65
  momentum:             3.914366442077807
  historical:           18.30751733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "johnachau"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/johnachau/"
    handle:    "johnachau"
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    handle:    "nm2608713"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump