# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerard-du-prie
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:52:09.156Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerard-du-prie"
name: "Gerard du Prie"
slug: "gerard-du-prie"
description: "Gerard du Prie was a strongman and powerlifter from Egmond aan Zee in the Netherlands. He won two world titles in the superheavyweight class (+125 kg) at the World Masters Powerlifting Championships in 1983 and 1986, both times competing in the 40–49 age group. He was the Strongest Man of the Netherlands in 1979 and runner-up in 1982. He finished in eighth place at the 1980 World's Strongest Man competition."
tagline: "Dutch powerlifter and strongman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gerard_du_Prie_1981.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
birthDate: "1937-05-13"
deathDate: "2020-03-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.22
  momentum:             9.67948717948718
  historical:           4.81062
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_du_Prie"
    title: "Gerard du Prie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_du_Prie"
    title: "Gerard du Prie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_du_Prie"
    title: "Gerard du Prie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_du_Prie"
    title: "Gerard du Prie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/G%C3%A9rard_du_Prie"
    title: "Gérard du Prie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2079674"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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