# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-de-beck
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:56:41.750Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-de-beck"
name: "Erik De Beck"
slug: "erik-de-beck"
description: "Erik De Beck is a Belgian former long-distance runner who specialised in cross country running. His greatest performance was a gold medal at the 1974 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. He shared in the team title at that event on three occasions: 1973, 1974 and 1977."
tagline: "Belgian cross country runner"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1951-06-06"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.78
  momentum:             17.2972972972973
  historical:           5.869942666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_De_Beck"
    title: "Erik De Beck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "إريك دي بيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_De_Beck"
    title: "Erik De Beck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_De_Beck"
    title: "Erik De Beck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_De_Beck"
    title: "Erik De Beck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_de_Beck"
    title: "Erik de Beck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q977113"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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