# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benedikt-magnusson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:53:25.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benedikt-magnusson"
name: "Benedikt Magnússon"
slug: "benedikt-magnusson"
description: "Benedikt \"Benni\" Magnússon is an Icelandic strongman and powerlifter. He held the raw deadlift world record from 2011 to 2022 with 460.4 kg (1,015 lb), and it remains the heaviest raw deadlift ever done in conventional stance. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest deadlifters of all-time."
tagline: "Icelandic strongman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benedikt_Magnusson.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1983-04-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.917690417690418
  historical:           5.742374666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "بندیکت مگنوسون"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benedikt_Magn%C3%BAsson"
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    title: "Бенедикт Маґнуссон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Benedikt Magnússon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D1%85%D1%82_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%BD%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Бенедихт Магнуссон"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump