# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vincent-gaddis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:00:32.711Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vincent-gaddis"
name: "Vincent Gaddis"
slug: "vincent-gaddis"
description: "Vincent Hayes Gaddis was an American author who invented the phrase \"Bermuda Triangle\", which he used first in the cover article for the 1964 February issue of the magazine Argosy. He popularized many stories about anomalous and paranormal phenomena in a style similar to that of Charles Fort."
tagline: "American author (1913-1997)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vincent_Gaddis.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1913-12-28"
deathDate: "1997-02-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.39
  momentum:             1.488294314381271
  historical:           7.424732000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Vincent Gaddis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فنسنت غاديس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فنسنت جاديس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Vincent Gaddis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Gaddis"
    title: "Vincent Gaddis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Gaddis"
    title: "Vincent Gaddis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Gaddis"
    title: "Vincent Gaddis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82"
    title: "Гаддис, Винсент"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump