# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jose-sulaiman
# Generated: 2026-09-02T11:51:59.188Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jose-sulaiman"
name: "José Sulaimán"
slug: "jose-sulaiman"
description: "José Sulaimán Chagnón was a Mexican boxing official, best known for serving as president of the World Boxing Council (WBC) from 1975 until his death in 2014. During his nearly four decades at the helm, Sulaimán played a pivotal role in modernizing the sport of boxing, implementing reforms aimed at improving fighter safety, and expanding the WBC’s global presence. Despite his many contributions, his tenure was also the subject of debate within the boxing community."
tagline: "Mexican businessman (1931-2014)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/3a/Jos%C3%A9_Sulaim%C3%A1n_photo.jpg/330px-Jos%C3%A9_Sulaim%C3%A1n_photo.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Mexico"
  isoCode: "MX"
category:
  name: "Executives"
  slug: "executives"
profileType:
  name: "Executive"
  slug: "executive"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1931-05-30"
deathDate: "2014-01-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.33
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.001661333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 124
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5705970/"
    handle:    "nm5705970"
sources:
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    title: "Хосе Сулейман"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "José Sulaimán"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Sulaim%C3%A1n"
    title: "José Sulaimán"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Sulaim%C3%A1n"
    title: "José Sulaimán"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Sulaim%C3%A1n"
    title: "José Sulaimán"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9B%E3%82%BB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ホセ・スレイマン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Sulaim%C3%A1n"
    title: "José Sulaimán"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B5"
    title: "Сулейман, Хосе"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Sulaim%C3%A1n"
    title: "José Sulaimán"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%86%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%8B_%E0%B8%8B%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%84%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%99"
    title: "โฆเซ ซูไลมัน"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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