# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-thornton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:32:10.675Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-thornton"
name: "John Thornton"
slug: "john-thornton"
description: "John Randolph Thornton was a United States senator from Louisiana."
tagline: "United States Senator from Louisiana (1846-1917)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JohnRThornton.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1846-08-25"
deathDate: "1917-12-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.9
  momentum:             0.4347826086956523
  historical:           7.869258666666666
  currentAttention:     9.76
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "John Thornton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جون ثورنتون (سياسي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جون ثورنتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جان آر. تورنتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Randolph_Thornton"
    title: "John Randolph Thornton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Thornton_(American_politician)"
    title: "John Thornton (American politician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A2%D8%B1._%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "جان آر. تورنتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%95%D7%9F_%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%98%D7%95%D7%9F"
    title: "ג'ון תורנטון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_R._Thornton"
    title: "John R. Thornton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1366887"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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