# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-john-corbett
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:15:08.488Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-john-corbett"
name: "James John Corbett"
slug: "james-john-corbett"
description: "James John Corbett was an American professional boxer and a World Heavyweight Champion, best known as the only man who ever defeated John L. Sullivan. Despite a career spanning only 20 bouts, Corbett faced the best competition his era had to offer, squaring off with a total of nine fighters who would later be enshrined alongside him in the International Boxing Hall of Fame."
tagline: "American boxer (1866-1933)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stage_actor_James_J_Corbett_(SAYRE_22828).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
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  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1866-09-01"
deathDate: "1933-02-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0179163/"
    handle:    "nm0179163"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump