# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-mauborgne
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:53:28.836Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-mauborgne"
name: "Joseph Mauborgne"
slug: "joseph-mauborgne"
description: "Joseph Oswald Mauborgne co-invented the one-time pad with Gilbert Vernam of Bell Labs. In 1914 he published the first recorded solution of the Playfair cipher. Mauborgne became a Major General in the United States Army, and from October 1937 to his retirement in 1941 was the Army's 12th Chief Signal Officer, in command of the Signal Corps."
tagline: "United States general (1881–1971)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph_Mauborgne.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1881-02-26"
deathDate: "1971-06-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.56
  momentum:             2.398190045248869
  historical:           4.809864
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Mauborgne"
    title: "Joseph Mauborgne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Mauborgne"
    title: "Joseph Mauborgne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Mauborgne"
    title: "Joseph Mauborgne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Mauborgne"
    title: "Joseph Mauborgne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84"
    title: "Моборн, Джозеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1707598"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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