# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elvin-bethea
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:45:48.377Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elvin-bethea"
name: "Elvin Bethea"
slug: "elvin-bethea"
description: "Elvin Lamont Bethea is an American former professional football player who spent his entire 16-year career as a defensive end with the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the North Carolina A&T Aggies and was the first player from the school to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, having been inducted in 2003."
tagline: "American football player (born 1946)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1986_Jeno's_Pizza_-_44_-_Elvin_Bethea_and_Carter_Hartwig_(Elvin_Bethea_crop).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1946-03-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.06
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.696186666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvin_Bethea"
    title: "Elvin Bethea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "إلفين بيثيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%A7"
    title: "الفين بيثيا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvin_Bethea"
    title: "Elvin Bethea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvin_Bethea"
    title: "Elvin Bethea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elvin_Bethea"
    title: "Elvin Bethea"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q144389"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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