# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-decamp
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:20:06.149Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-decamp"
name: "John DeCamp"
slug: "john-decamp"
description: "John William DeCamp was an American Republican politician and author who served in the Nebraska legislature from 1971 to 1987. He served as an infantry officer in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. In 1975 he was central to organizing Operation Babylift as a civilian, which evacuated 2,800 orphaned Vietnamese children. In 1992, DeCamp wrote a book titled The Franklin Cover-up: Child Abuse, Satanism, and Murder in Nebraska, in which he alleged the supposed existence of the Franklin child prostitution ring."
tagline: "American politician (1941–2017)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/42/John_DeCamp.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1941-07-06"
deathDate: "2017-07-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.08
  momentum:             4.869529203971008
  historical:           6.584993333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "約翰·德坎普"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جان دکامپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeCamp"
    title: "John DeCamp"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeCamp"
    title: "John DeCamp"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeCamp"
    title: "John DeCamp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%BE"
    title: "جان دکامپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_DeCamp"
    title: "John DeCamp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3181336"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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