# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/scott-forstall
# Generated: 2026-08-31T21:26:02.852Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/scott-forstall"
name: "Scott Forstall"
slug: "scott-forstall"
description: "Scott James Forstall is an American software engineer, known for leading the original software development team for the iPhone and iPad. Having spent his career first at NeXT and then Apple, he was the senior vice president (SVP) of iOS software at Apple from 2007 until October 2012."
tagline: "American software engineer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Scott_Forstall.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Developers"
  slug: "developers"
profileType:
  name: "Developer"
  slug: "developer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5482740"
birthDate: "1968"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.49835733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 157
platforms:
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    handle:    "forstall"
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11322683/"
    handle:    "nm11322683"
sources:
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Скотт Форсталл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Forstall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scott_Forstall"
    title: "Scott Forstall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Forstall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Forstall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "スコット・フォーストール"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "스콧 포스톨"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Forstall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Scott Forstall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "斯科特·福斯特尔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3460339"
    title: "Scott Forstall"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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