# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/louis-zborowski
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:55:11.316Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/louis-zborowski"
name: "Louis Zborowski"
slug: "louis-zborowski"
description: "Louis Vorow Zborowski was a British racing driver and automobile engineer, best known for creating a series of aero-engined racing cars known as the \"Chitty-Bang-Bangs\", which provided the inspiration for Ian Fleming's children's story, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and culminated in the \"Higham Special\" which, much modified in the hands of John Godfrey Parry Thomas, broke the World Land Speed Record 18 months after the death of its creator."
tagline: "English race car driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Louis_Zborowski_at_the_1922_French_Grand_Prix_(2)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1895-02-20"
deathDate: "1924-10-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.16
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.046728
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Zborowski"
    title: "Louis Zborowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%B2%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "لويس زبوروفسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Zborowski"
    title: "Louis Zborowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Zborowski"
    title: "Louis Zborowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Zborowski"
    title: "Louis Zborowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Zborowski"
    title: "Louis Zborowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Zborowski"
    title: "Louis Zborowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Zborowski"
    title: "Louis Zborowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3072009"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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