# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mirin-dajo
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:32:54.430Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mirin-dajo"
name: "Mirin Dajo"
slug: "mirin-dajo"
description: "Arnold Gerrit Henskes, known by the pseudonym Mirin Dajo, was a Dutch performer. He became famous for radically piercing his body with all kinds of objects apparently without injury, even surprising the medical community at the time."
tagline: "Dutch body piercer (1912-1948)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d7/Mirin_Dajo_promotional.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
birthDate: "1912-08-06"
deathDate: "1948-05-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.26
  momentum:             0.4675796011682599
  historical:           12.165204
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D1%96%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%BE"
    title: "Мірин Дажо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Da%C4%B5o"
    title: "Mirin Daĵo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9F%E3%83%AA%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%80%E3%83%A8"
    title: "ミリン・ダヨ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirin_Dajo"
    title: "Mirin Dajo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%B6%D0%BE"
    title: "Мирин Дажо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1365992"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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