# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/larry-lamb-2
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:34:07.606Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/larry-lamb-2"
name: "Larry Lamb"
slug: "larry-lamb-2"
description: "Sir Albert Lamb, commonly known as Larry Lamb, was a British newspaper editor. He introduced the Page 3 feature to The Sun, which saw a dramatic increase in sale in the 1970s. He also applied the term 'Winter of Discontent' to the series of strikes over the winter of 1978–79. \nHe was Deputy Chairman of News Group from 1979 but was transferred to the Western Mail in Australia in 1981, and edited The Australian in 1982."
tagline: "British newspaper editor (1929-2000)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1929-07-15"
deathDate: "2000-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.96
  momentum:             25
  historical:           2.953572
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  51
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1806082"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Lamb_(newspaper_editor)"
    title: "Larry Lamb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Lamb"
    title: "Larry Lamb"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
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