# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-brooke-popham
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:14:32.802Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-brooke-popham"
name: "Robert Brooke-Popham"
slug: "robert-brooke-popham"
description: "Air Chief Marshal Sir Henry Robert Moore Brooke-Popham, was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force. During the First World War he served in the Royal Flying Corps as a wing commander and senior staff officer. Remaining in the new Royal Air Force (RAF) after the war, Brooke-Popham was the first commandant of its Staff College at Andover and later held high command in the Middle East. He was Governor of Kenya in the late 1930s. Most notably, Brooke-Popham was Commander-in-Chief of the British Far East Command until being replaced a few weeks before Singapore fell to Japanese troops."
tagline: "Senior commander in the Royal Air Force, previously served in the Royal Flying Corps"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/H.R.M._Brooke_-_Popham_LCCN2014718870.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1878-09-18"
deathDate: "1953-10-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.224948
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Brooke-Popham"
    title: "Robert Brooke-Popham"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Brooke-Popham"
    title: "Robert Brooke-Popham"
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  - url: "https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Brooke-Popham"
    title: "Robert Brooke-Popham"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump