# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mario-magnotta
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:35:45.601Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mario-magnotta"
name: "Mario Magnotta"
slug: "mario-magnotta"
description: "Mario Magnotta was an Italian janitor of a commercial school in L'Aquila, Abruzzo. He became very well known in Italy after being the victim of several prank calls, made in 1986 and 1987 by some former students of the institute, which were later circulated on audio cassettes and, eventually, on the Internet."
tagline: "Italian janitor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mario_Magnotta_01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
birthDate: "1942-10-14"
deathDate: "2009-01-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.62
  momentum:             2.218633828996282
  historical:           4.649176
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Magnotta"
    title: "Mario Magnotta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%88_%D9%85%DA%AF%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "ماریو مگنوتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Magnotta"
    title: "Mario Magnotta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Magnotta"
    title: "Mario Magnotta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mario_Magnotta"
    title: "Mario Magnotta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6764775"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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