# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-van-der-merwe
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:11:25.768Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-van-der-merwe"
name: "Alan van der Merwe"
slug: "alan-van-der-merwe"
description: "Alan van der Merwe is a South African former racing driver. From 2009 to 2021, van der Merwe served as the medical car driver in Formula One."
tagline: "South African racing driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Formula_1_Medical_Car_Mercedes_C63_S_Estate.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1980-01-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.81
  momentum:             23.9821642774271
  historical:           10.69773466666667
  currentAttention:     3.48
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  244
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%98%BF%E5%85%B0%C2%B7%E8%8C%83%E5%BE%B7%E6%A2%85%E7%BB%B4"
    title: "阿兰·范德梅维"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "آلان فان دير ميروى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_van_der_Merwe"
    title: "Alan van der Merwe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1360653"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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