# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dwight-york
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:25:43.648Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dwight-york"
name: "Dwight York"
slug: "dwight-york"
description: "Dwight York, also known as Malachi Z. York, Issa al-Haadi al-Mahdi, et alii, is an American religious leader, best known as the founder of the Nuwaubian Nation, a new religious movement that has existed in some form and under various different names since the 1960s. The Nuwaubian Nation is identified by the Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group advocating black supremacy. Other observers describe the Nuwaubian Nation as \"an African-American spiritual movement\" that had taken different forms since its inception."
tagline: "American cult leader and sex offender(born 1945)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/43/Dwight_York_arrested.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1945-06-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.37
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.157110666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm17117711/"
    handle:    "nm17117711"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/38235"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83_(%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%8A)"
    title: "دوايت يورك (موسيقي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%83_(%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%87)"
    title: "دوايت يورك (نوبيانيه)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_York"
    title: "Dwight York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_York"
    title: "Dwight York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_York"
    title: "Dwight York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_York"
    title: "Dwight York"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/01a340c6-0b72-4ce3-8c3d-6d944621461a"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4412673"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4659283"
    title: "Dwight Yorke"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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