# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-francis-dearden
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:24:31.830Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-francis-dearden"
name: "John Francis Dearden"
slug: "john-francis-dearden"
description: "John Francis Dearden was an American Catholic prelate who served as archbishop of Detroit in Michigan from 1958 to 1980, and was created a cardinal in 1969. He previously served as bishop of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania from 1950 to 1958. During his tenure in Pittsburgh, Dearden earned the nickname \"Iron John\" for his stern manner of administration."
tagline: "Catholic cardinal (1907–1988)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d1/John_Dearden.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1907-10-15"
deathDate: "1988-08-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump