# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-van-der-merwe
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:00:56.327Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-van-der-merwe"
name: "Edward van der Merwe"
slug: "edward-van-der-merwe"
description: "Edward Alexander van der Merwe was a South African cricketer who played in two Test matches, one each in 1929 and 1935–36."
tagline: "Cricket player of South Africa. (1903-1971)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward_van_der_Merwe.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1903-11-09"
deathDate: "1971-02-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  historical:           4.867638666666667
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ایڈورڈ وین ڈیر مروے"
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    title: "எட்வர்ட் வேன்டர் மேர்வே"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump