# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lawrence-brooks
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:47:09.523Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lawrence-brooks"
name: "Lawrence Brooks"
slug: "lawrence-brooks"
description: "Lawrence Nathanial Brooks was the oldest living man in the United States and the oldest known living American World War II veteran."
tagline: "US WWII veteran"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lawrence-Brooks.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1909-09-12"
deathDate: "2022-01-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.34
  momentum:             0.3894297635605007
  historical:           6.360225333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Brooks"
    title: "Lawrence Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%BD%D1%81_%D0%91%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81"
    title: "Лорънс Брукс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Brooks_(American_veteran)"
    title: "Lawrence Brooks (American veteran)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Brooks"
    title: "Lawrence Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Brooks"
    title: "Lawrence Brooks"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%96%E3%83%AB%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ローレンス・ブルックス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawrence_Brooks_(American_veteran)"
    title: "Lawrence Brooks (American veteran)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107271352"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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