# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nguyen-van-coc
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:01:18.530Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nguyen-van-coc"
name: "Nguyen Van Coc"
slug: "nguyen-van-coc"
description: "Nguyễn Văn Cốc is a Vietnamese former fighter pilot and MiG-21 flying ace during the Vietnam War. He served in the North Vietnamese Air Force during the war, and rose to prominence after he was credited for shooting down nine United States Air Force (USAF) aircraft."
tagline: "North Vietnamese military pilot"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1943"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.2
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.630281333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_C%E1%BB%91c"
    title: "Nguyễn Văn Cốc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_C%E1%BB%91c"
    title: "Nguyễn Văn Cốc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_C%E1%BB%91c"
    title: "Nguyễn Văn Cốc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_C%E1%BB%91c"
    title: "Nguyễn Văn Cốc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B0%E3%82%A8%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B3%E3%82%AF"
    title: "グエン・バン・コク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_V%C4%83n_C%E1%BB%91c"
    title: "Nguyễn Văn Cốc"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BA"
    title: "Нгуен Ван Кок"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2227278"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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