# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jackie-selebi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:02:10.823Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jackie-selebi"
name: "Jackie Selebi"
slug: "jackie-selebi"
description: "Jacob \"Jackie\" Sello Selebi was the National Commissioner of the South African Police Service from January 2000 to January 2008, when he was put on extended leave and charged with corruption. He was also a former president of African National Congress Youth League, South African ambassador to the United Nations from 1995 to 1998, and President of Interpol from 2004 to 2008. Selebi was found guilty of corruption on 2 July 2010 and sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment on 3 August 2010. However, he was released on medical parole in July 2012, after serving less than a year of his sentence, and lived at home until his death on 23 January 2015."
tagline: "South African politician (1950-2015)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1950-03-07"
deathDate: "2015-01-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.95
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.904250666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://af.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jackie_Selebi"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Selebi"
    title: "Jackie Selebi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%89_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%89"
    title: "چاكى سيليبى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Selebi"
    title: "Jackie Selebi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Selebi"
    title: "Jacob Selebi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Selebi"
    title: "Jackie Selebi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DA%A9%DB%8C_%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%A8%DB%8C"
    title: "جکی سلبی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Selebi"
    title: "Jackie Selebi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Selebi"
    title: "Jackie Selebi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_Selebi"
    title: "Jackie Selebi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%B8"
    title: "Селеби, Джейки"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%96_%D0%A1%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B1%D1%96"
    title: "Джекі Селебі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1677635"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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