# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-fredriksen
# Generated: 2026-09-01T13:03:53.848Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-fredriksen"
name: "John Fredriksen"
slug: "john-fredriksen"
description: "John Fredriksen is a Norwegian-born Cypriot oil tanker and shipping billionaire businessman based in the United Arab Emirates. He owns the world's largest oil tanker fleet through his flagship company Frontline plc, and has major interests in the offshore drilling contractor Seadrill, the fish farming company Mowi, and the dry bulk shipping company Golden Ocean Group."
tagline: "Cypriot businessman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stelios_meeting1989.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1944-05-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.16
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.77203866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "約翰·弗雷德里克森"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "جون فريدريكسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "جون فريدريكسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fredriksen"
    title: "John Fredriksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fredriksen"
    title: "John Fredriksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%BF%CE%BD_%CE%A6%CF%81%CE%AD%CE%BD%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%BD"
    title: "Τζον Φρέντρικσεν"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fredriksen"
    title: "John Fredriksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fredriksen"
    title: "John Fredriksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "جان فردریکسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fredriksen"
    title: "John Fredriksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%82%E1%80%BB%E1%80%BD%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA_%E1%80%96%E1%80%9B%E1%80%80%E1%80%BA%E1%80%92%E1%80%9B%E1%80%85%E1%80%BA%E1%80%81%E1%80%BA%E1%80%86%E1%80%94%E1%80%BA"
    title: "ဂျွန် ဖရက်ဒရစ်ခ်ဆန်"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fredriksen"
    title: "John Fredriksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fredriksen"
    title: "John Fredriksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Fredriksen"
    title: "John Fredriksen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q265660"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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