# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-van-doren
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:27:32.916Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-van-doren"
name: "Paul Van Doren"
slug: "paul-van-doren"
description: "Paul Van Doren was an American businessman and one of the founders, along with his brother James Van Doren, of Vans, a shoe company in the United States."
tagline: "American businessman (1930-2021)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1930-06-12"
deathDate: "2021-05-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.22
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.406485333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BF%9D%E7%BD%97%C2%B7%E8%8C%83%E5%A4%9A%E4%BC%A6"
    title: "保罗·范多伦"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بول فان دورين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "پول فان دورين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Van_Doren"
    title: "Paul Van Doren"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Van_Doren"
    title: "Paul Van Doren"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Van_Doren"
    title: "Paul Van Doren"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Van_Doren"
    title: "Paul Van Doren"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7154131"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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