# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mike-calvert
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:47:31.518Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mike-calvert"
name: "Mike Calvert"
slug: "mike-calvert"
description: "Brigadier James Michael Calvert, was a British Army officer who was involved in special operations in Burma during the Second World War. He participated in both Chindit operations and was instrumental in popularizing the unorthodox ideas of Orde Wingate. He frequently led attacks from the front, a practice that earned him the nickname amongst the men under his command of \"Mad Mike.\""
tagline: "British soldier (1913-1998)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chindit_leaders_Burma_1944_IWM_MH_7873.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1913-03-06"
deathDate: "1998-11-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.66
  momentum:             1.095652173913043
  historical:           6.886544
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Michael Calvert"
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    title: "ميك كالڤيرت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Calvert"
    title: "Mike Calvert"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%D9%85%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "جیمز مایکل کالورت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Calvert"
    title: "Mike Calvert"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A7_%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%98"
    title: "מייק קאלוורט"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Calvert"
    title: "Mike Calvert"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Calvert"
    title: "Mike Calvert"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3313250"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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