# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-o-driscoll
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:49:05.315Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-o-driscoll"
name: "Brian O'Driscoll"
slug: "brian-o-driscoll"
description: "Brian Gerard O'Driscoll is an Irish former professional rugby union player. He played his entire career at outside centre for the Irish provincial team Leinster and for Ireland. He captained Ireland from 2003 until 2012, and captained the British & Irish Lions for their 2005 tour of New Zealand. He is often regarded as one of the greatest rugby players of all time."
tagline: "Irish rugby union footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_O'Driscoll_2.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: "1979-01-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.237024
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/BrianODriscoll"
    handle:    "BrianODriscoll"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Brian O'Driscoll"
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    title: "Brian O'Driscoll"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump