# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tyler-ziegel
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:40:36.159Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tyler-ziegel"
name: "Tyler Ziegel"
slug: "tyler-ziegel"
description: "Tyler W. Ziegel was a United States Marine Corps sergeant who suffered severe injuries and burns during the Iraq War as the result of a suicide bombing. He was awarded the Purple Heart medal."
tagline: "Marine, recipient of Purple Heart (1982-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tyler_Ziegel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1982-10-16"
deathDate: "2012-12-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.36
  momentum:             10
  historical:           6.508042666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Ziegel"
    title: "Tyler Ziegel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ty_Ziegel"
    title: "Ty Ziegel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Ziegel"
    title: "Tyler Ziegel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9_%D0%97%D1%96%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Тай Зігель"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ty_Ziegel"
    title: "Ty Ziegel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%2C_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%B9"
    title: "Зигел, Тай"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2462532"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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