# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/merrill-b-twining
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:43:29.402Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/merrill-b-twining"
name: "Merrill B. Twining"
slug: "merrill-b-twining"
description: "General Merrill Barber Twining was a United States Marine Corps general who received a \"tombstone promotion\" to four-star general upon retirement. He was the brother of Air Force General Nathan Farragut Twining, and the nephew of Rear Admiral Nathan Crook Twining."
tagline: "United States Marine Corps general (1902-1996)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Merrill_B_Twining.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1902-11-28"
deathDate: "1996-05-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.61
  momentum:             5.52542372881356
  historical:           3.076494666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  58
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merrill_B._Twining"
    title: "Merrill B. Twining"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merrill_B._Twining"
    title: "Merrill B. Twining"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D9%B9%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%86%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "میرل بی ٹوئننگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6820161"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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