# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jose-laurel-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:55:47.891Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jose-laurel-jr"
name: "José Laurel, Jr."
slug: "jose-laurel-jr"
description: "Jose Bayani \"Pepito\" Hidalgo Laurel Jr., also known as Jose B. Laurel Jr., was a Filipino politician and lawyer who was elected twice as speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. A stalwart of the Nacionalista Party, he was the party's candidate for the country's vice president in the 1957 elections."
tagline: "Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1967 to 1971, 1954 to 1957"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Representative_Jose_Laurel_Jr..jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1912-08-27"
deathDate: "1998-03-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.1
  momentum:             2.838709677419356
  historical:           3.102486666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  58
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_Laurel_Jr."
    title: "Jose Laurel Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_Laurel_jr."
    title: "Jose Laurel jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_Laurel_Jr."
    title: "Jose Laurel Jr."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6292666"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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