# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dingaan-thobela
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:46:41.877Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dingaan-thobela"
name: "Dingaan Thobela"
slug: "dingaan-thobela"
description: "Dingaan Bongani Thobela was a South African professional boxer who competed between 1990 and 2006. He is one of only two boxers in history, along with Terence Crawford, to win world titles at both lightweight and super-middleweight. Thobela held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) lightweight title from 1990 to 1992, the World Boxing Association (WBA) lightweight in 1993, and the World Boxing Council (WBC) super-middleweight title in 2000."
tagline: "South African boxer (1966-2024)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1966-09-24"
deathDate: "2024-04-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.62
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.083874666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0"
    title: "Дінгаан Тобела"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingaan_Thobela"
    title: "Dingaan Thobela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingaan_Thobela"
    title: "Dingaan Thobela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingaan_Thobela"
    title: "Dingaan Thobela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingaan_Thobela"
    title: "Dingaan Thobela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingaan_Thobela"
    title: "Dingaan Thobela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dingaan_Thobela"
    title: "Dingaan Thobela"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%99%E3%83%A9"
    title: "ディンガン・トベラ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0%2C_%D0%94%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Тобела, Дингаан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3028312"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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