# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/norm-van-brocklin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:59:35.786Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/norm-van-brocklin"
name: "Norm Van Brocklin"
slug: "norm-van-brocklin"
description: "Norman Mack Van Brocklin, was an American professional football quarterback and coach who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 12 seasons. Nicknamed \"the Dutchman\", he spent his first nine seasons with the Los Angeles Rams and his final three with the Philadelphia Eagles. Following his playing career, he was the inaugural head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 1961 to 1966 and the second head coach of the Atlanta Falcons from 1968 to 1974."
tagline: "American football player, coach, executive (1926-1983)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Norm_Van_Brocklin_1974.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1926-03-15"
deathDate: "1983-05-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.53
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.444573333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0885788/"
    handle:    "nm0885788"
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_Van_Brocklin"
    title: "Norm Van Brocklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85_%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%83%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "نورم ڤان بروكلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_Van_Brocklin"
    title: "Norm Van Brocklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_Van_Brocklin"
    title: "Norm Van Brocklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_Van_Brocklin"
    title: "Norm Van Brocklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_Van_Brocklin"
    title: "Norm Van Brocklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norm_Van_Brocklin"
    title: "Norm Van Brocklin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q362360"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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