# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fred-rwigyema
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:34:08.892Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fred-rwigyema"
name: "Fred Rwigyema"
slug: "fred-rwigyema"
description: "Fred Gisa Rwigema was a Rwandan military officer and revolutionary. He was the founder of the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), a political and rebel group formed by Rwandan Tutsi exile descendants of those forced to leave the country after the 1959 Hutu Revolution."
tagline: "Founding member of the Rwandan Patriotic Front"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/aa/FredRwigyema.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1957-04-10"
deathDate: "1990-10-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.65
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.121176
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "弗雷德·魯維吉耶馬"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Fred Rwigyema"
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    title: "Fred Rwigyema"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rwigyema"
    title: "Fred Rwigyema"
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  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rwigema"
    title: "Fred Rwigema"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rwigema"
    title: "Fred Rwigema"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rwigyema"
    title: "Fred Rwigyema"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rwigema"
    title: "Fred Rwigema"
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  - url: "https://lg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rwigyema"
    title: "Fred Rwigyema"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rwigyema"
    title: "Fred Rwigyema"
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  - url: "https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fred_Rwigema"
    title: "Fred Rwigema"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3086949"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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