# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-gardiner
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:59:55.668Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-gardiner"
name: "George Gardiner"
slug: "george-gardiner"
description: "George Gardner was an Irish-American boxer who was the second world light-heavyweight champion in the division's history. He held claims to both the world middleweight title as well as the world heavyweight title. He won the light-heavyweight title after defeating its inaugural champion, Jack Root, by KO after 12 rounds."
tagline: "American boxer (1877-1954)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Gardner2.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: "1877-03-17"
deathDate: "1954-07-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.88
  momentum:             2.307692307692307
  historical:           6.541613333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gardner_(boxeador)"
    title: "George Gardner (boxeador)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%85)"
    title: "جورج غاردينر (ملاكم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gardiner"
    title: "George Gardiner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gardiner_(boxer)"
    title: "George Gardiner (boxer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gardiner_(boxe_anglaise)"
    title: "George Gardiner (boxe anglaise)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gardner"
    title: "George Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Gardner"
    title: "George Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101591"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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