# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-bales
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:06:42.919Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-bales"
name: "Robert Bales"
slug: "robert-bales"
description: "Robert \"Bobby\" Bales is an American mass murderer, convicted war criminal, and former U.S. Army sniper who murdered 16 Afghan civilians in a mass shooting in Panjwayi District, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, on March 11, 2012 – an event known as the Kandahar massacre."
tagline: "American army soldier and mass murderer condemned"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_Bales%2C_March_2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1973-06-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.76
  momentum:             0.8069996602106694
  historical:           11.36232933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Роберт Бејлс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B2"
    title: "روبرت باليز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bales"
    title: "Robert Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%95%DB%86%D8%A8%DB%8E%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A8%DB%95%DB%8C%DA%B5%D8%B2"
    title: "ڕۆبێرت بەیڵز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bales"
    title: "Robert Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bales"
    title: "Robert Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%B2"
    title: "رابرت بیلز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bales"
    title: "Robert Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%90%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BA"
    title: "ロバート・ベイルズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A1%9C%EB%B2%84%ED%8A%B8_%EB%B2%A0%EC%9D%BC%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "로버트 베일스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://min.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bales"
    title: "Robert Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Bales"
    title: "Robert Bales"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BB%D1%81%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Бейлс, Роберт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7341830"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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