# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roger-jackson
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:50:09.353Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roger-jackson"
name: "Roger Jackson"
slug: "roger-jackson"
description: "Roger Charles Jackson, is a Canadian academic and Olympic gold medallist rower. He won the only gold medal for Canada at the 1964 Summer Olympics, in the coxless pair with George Hungerford. The same year they were awarded the Lou Marsh Trophy. Jackson also competed at the 1968 Olympics and finished eleventh in the single sculls event. At the 1972 Olympics he was a crew member of the Canadian boat which finished twelfth in the coxed fours competition."
tagline: "Canadian rower"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Roger_Jackson_(1964).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1942-01-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.27257066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "罗杰·杰克逊"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روجر جاكسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روجر جاكسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jackson"
    title: "Roger Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jackson"
    title: "Roger Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jackson_(rower)"
    title: "Roger Jackson (rower)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jackson"
    title: "Roger Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D8%AC%DA%A9%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "راجر جکسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jackson"
    title: "Roger Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jackson"
    title: "Roger Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jackson"
    title: "Roger Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jackson_(wio%C5%9Blarz)"
    title: "Roger Jackson (wioślarz)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Roger Jackson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA)"
    title: "Роджер Джексон (веслувальник)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7358397"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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