# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fauja-singh
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:21:07.259Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fauja-singh"
name: "Fauja Singh"
slug: "fauja-singh"
description: "Fauja Singh was a British Indian marathon runner and claimed supercentarian. At the time of his birth in Punjab province in British India, birth certificates were not typically issued, so his age could not be verified by third parties. Later in life, he became a marathon runner, participating in marathons all over the world."
tagline: "British-Indian centenarian marathon runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fauja_Singh_(3x4_cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1911-04-01"
deathDate: "2025-07-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.68
  momentum:             1.20229385010876
  historical:           21.20394
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9980763/"
    handle:    "nm9980763"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Fauja Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Fauja Singh"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "फौजासिंग (खेळाडू)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Fauja Singh"
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    title: "Fauja Singh"
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    title: "ਫ਼ੌਜਾ ਸਿੰਘ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fauja_Singh"
    title: "Fauja Singh"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888234"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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