# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brendon-dedekind
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:04:22.755Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brendon-dedekind"
name: "Brendon Dedekind"
slug: "brendon-dedekind"
description: "Brendon Dedekind is a South African retired swimmer. He won an international championship gold medal in the 50 m freestyle at the 1999 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships. Nicknamed Skinny Man, he competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1996, when he was a finalist in the 50 m freestyle."
tagline: "Swimmer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
birthDate: "1976-02-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.52
  momentum:             6
  historical:           7.203528
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendon_Dedekind"
    title: "Brendon Dedekind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendon_Dedekind"
    title: "Brendon Dedekind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendon_Dedekind"
    title: "Brendon Dedekind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendon_Dedekind"
    title: "Brendon Dedekind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendon_Dedekind"
    title: "Brendon Dedekind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendon_Dedekind"
    title: "Brendon Dedekind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendon_Dedekind"
    title: "Brendon Dedekind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brendon_Dedekind"
    title: "Brendon Dedekind"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1132807"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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