# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joralf-gjerstad
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:20:48.620Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joralf-gjerstad"
name: "Joralf Gjerstad"
slug: "joralf-gjerstad"
description: "Joralf Gjerstad was a Norwegian self-identified psychic and faith healer. He was born in Snåsa Municipality and was known as \"the man with warm hands\", \"Snåsamannen\" or locally \"Snåsakaill'n\"."
tagline: "Norwegian faith healer (1926-2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joralf_Gjerstad.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1926-04-11"
deathDate: "2021-06-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.36
  momentum:             8.750000000000002
  historical:           5.742909333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7670833/"
    handle:    "nm7670833"
sources:
  - url: "https://no.wikiquote.org/wiki/Joralf_Gjerstad"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joralf_Gjerstad"
    title: "Joralf Gjerstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joralf_Gjerstad"
    title: "Joralf Gjerstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joralf_Gjerstad"
    title: "Joralf Gjerstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joralf_Gjerstad"
    title: "Joralf Gjerstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joralf_Gjerstad"
    title: "Joralf Gjerstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1792490"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1565503"
    title: "Joralf Gjerstad"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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