# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andre-nelis
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:48:06.644Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andre-nelis"
name: "André Nelis"
slug: "andre-nelis"
description: "André Nelis was a sailor and Olympian. He was born in Borgerhout, Belgium. He sailed in the Finn dinghy class, and won a silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne and bronze at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. Competing in the Finn Gold Cup, Nelis won in 1956 and 1961; finished second in 1958, 1959, and 1960; and came third in 1957 and 1962."
tagline: "Sailor (1935–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis_(2008).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1935-10-29"
deathDate: "2012-12-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.73650133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5_%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%81"
    title: "Андре Неліс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%87_%D9%86%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "اندره نلیس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%90%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%B5"
    title: "Нелис, Андре"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Nelis"
    title: "André Nelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1523486"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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