# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ben-verweij
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:43:27.572Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ben-verweij"
name: "Ben Verweij"
slug: "ben-verweij"
description: "Bernard (\"Ben\") Willem Jan Verweij was a football (soccer) player from the Netherlands, who represented his home country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1920. At his Olympic debut in Antwerp, Belgium he won the bronze medal with the Netherlands national football team, followed by a fourth place four years later in Paris, France."
tagline: "Dutch footballer (1895-1951)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BenVerweij1919.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1895-08-31"
deathDate: "1951-07-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.36
  momentum:             15
  historical:           11.33603333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86_%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%DA%86"
    title: "بين ڤيرويچ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%88%DB%8C"
    title: "بن فروی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Verweij"
    title: "Ben Verweij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%B9%2C_%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Вервей, Бен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2083488"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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