# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gert-jan-timmerman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:58:59.286Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gert-jan-timmerman"
name: "Gert Jan Timmerman"
slug: "gert-jan-timmerman"
description: "Gert Jan Timmerman is a Dutch chess player, most famous for being the fifteenth ICCF World Champion in correspondence chess, 1996–2002.\nBefore becoming the fifteenth World Correspondence Champion, Timmerman won Final B of the 5th World Cup between 1987 and 1994."
tagline: "Dutch chess player"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1956-04-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.93
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.336933333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert_Jan_Timmerman"
    title: "Gert Jan Timmerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "جيرت جان تيمرمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert_Jan_Timmerman"
    title: "Gert Jan Timmerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert_Jan_Timmerman"
    title: "Gert Jan Timmerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert_Jan_Timmerman"
    title: "Gert Jan Timmerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerts_Timmermans"
    title: "Gerts Timmermans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gert_Timmerman_(schaker)"
    title: "Gert Timmerman (schaker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322888"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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