# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rube-goldberg
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:16:06.268Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rube-goldberg"
name: "Rube Goldberg"
slug: "rube-goldberg"
description: "Reuben Garrett Lucius Goldberg was an American cartoonist, sculptor, author, engineer, and inventor."
tagline: "American cartoonist (1883–1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rube_Goldberg_1928.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1883-07-04"
deathDate: "1970-12-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump