# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marshall-applewhite
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:34:15.880Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marshall-applewhite"
name: "Marshall Applewhite"
slug: "marshall-applewhite"
description: "Marshall Herff Applewhite Jr., also known as Do, among other names, was an American religious leader who founded and led the Heaven's Gate new religious movement, and organized their mass suicide in 1997. The suicide is the largest mass suicide to occur inside the United States."
tagline: "American cult leader (1931–1997)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1931-05-17"
deathDate: "1997-03-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump