# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/deyda-hydara
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:57:08.958Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/deyda-hydara"
name: "Deyda Hydara"
slug: "deyda-hydara"
description: "Deyda Hydara was co-founder and primary editor of The Point, a major independent Gambian newspaper. He worked as a radio presenter for Radio Syd during his early years as a freelance journalist before becoming a correspondent for AFP News Agency and Reporters Without Borders."
tagline: "Gambian editor (1946-2004)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1946-06-09"
deathDate: "2004-12-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.67
  momentum:             4.260869565217391
  historical:           6.145141333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyda_Hydara"
    title: "Deyda Hydara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7"
    title: "ديدا هيدارا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyda_Hydara"
    title: "Deyda Hydara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyda_Hydara"
    title: "Deyda Hydara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyda_Hydara"
    title: "Deyda Hydara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyda_Hydara"
    title: "Deyda Hydara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyda_Hydara"
    title: "Deyda Hydara"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1207263"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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