# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/norman-d-vaughan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:32:31.664Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/norman-d-vaughan"
name: "Norman D. Vaughan"
slug: "norman-d-vaughan"
description: "Colonel Norman Dane Vaughan was an American dogsled driver and explorer whose first claim to fame was participating in Admiral Byrd's first expedition to the South Pole. He also ran dog teams in a professional capacity as part of a search and rescue unit in World War II, in sporting events like the Olympics and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, and in three Presidential Inauguration ceremonies."
tagline: "American writer and musher"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1905-12-19"
deathDate: "2005-12-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.86
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.342693333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0891227/"
    handle:    "nm0891227"
sources:
  - url: "https://cs.wikiquote.org/wiki/Norman_Vaughan"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "نورمان فون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Vaughan"
    title: "Norman Vaughan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_D._Vaughan"
    title: "Norman D. Vaughan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Vaughan"
    title: "Norman Vaughan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_Vaughan"
    title: "Norman Vaughan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norman_D._Vaughan"
    title: "Norman D. Vaughan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q324795"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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