# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/battling-nelson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:26:23.924Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/battling-nelson"
name: "Battling Nelson"
slug: "battling-nelson"
description: "Oscar Matthew \"Battling\" Nelson was a Danish-American professional boxer who held the World Lightweight championship. He was also nicknamed \"the Durable Dane\"."
tagline: "Danish-American boxer (1882-1954)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Battling_Nelson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1882-06-05"
deathDate: "1954-02-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.62
  momentum:             0.1268115942028986
  historical:           8.953457333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Battling Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "باتلينج نيلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC_%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "باتلينج نيلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battling_Nelson"
    title: "Battling Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battling_Nelson"
    title: "Battling Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battling_Nelson"
    title: "Battling Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%AA%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF"
    title: "اسکار بتلینگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battling_Nelson"
    title: "Battling Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battling_Nelson"
    title: "Battling Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battling_Nelson"
    title: "Battling Nelson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q811030"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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