# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/van-t-barfoot
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:54:38.394Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/van-t-barfoot"
name: "Van T. Barfoot"
slug: "van-t-barfoot"
description: "Van Thomas Barfoot was a United States Army officer and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions in World War II."
tagline: "U.S. Army Medal of Honor recipient (1919–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Van_T._Barfoot.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1919-06-15"
deathDate: "2012-03-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.22
  momentum:             1.589403973509934
  historical:           4.848024
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%89._%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%81%D9%88%D8%AA"
    title: "ڤان تى. بارفوت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_T._Barfoot"
    title: "Van T. Barfoot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_T._Barfoot"
    title: "Van T. Barfoot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_Barfoot"
    title: "Van Barfoot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Van_T._Barfoot"
    title: "Van T. Barfoot"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1772240"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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