# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ahmed-kathrada
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:17:07.922Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ahmed-kathrada"
name: "Ahmed Kathrada"
slug: "ahmed-kathrada"
description: "Ahmed Mohamed Kathrada OMSG, sometimes known by the nickname \"Kathy\", was a South African politician and anti-apartheid activist."
tagline: "South African politician (1929-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kathrada_coons_crop.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1929-08-21"
deathDate: "2017-03-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.79280533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  247
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Катрада, Ахмед"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump