# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pattillo-higgins
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:52:11.737Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pattillo-higgins"
name: "Pattillo Higgins"
slug: "pattillo-higgins"
description: "Pattillo Higgins was an American businessman and a self-taught geologist. He earned the nickname the \"Prophet of Spindletop\" for his endeavors in the Texas oil business, which accrued a fortune for many. He partnered to form the Gladys City Oil Gas and Manufacturing Company, and later established the Higgins Standard Oil Company."
tagline: "Businessman and geologist (1863–1955)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/PattilloHiggins.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1863-12-05"
deathDate: "1955-06-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.813572
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%BA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "باتيلو هيغينز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattillo_Higgins"
    title: "Pattillo Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattillo_Higgins"
    title: "Pattillo Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattillo_Higgins"
    title: "Pattillo Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pattillo_Higgins"
    title: "Pattillo Higgins"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7148584"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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