# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kimani-maruge
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:02:19.886Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kimani-maruge"
name: "Kimani Maruge"
slug: "kimani-maruge"
description: "Kimani Ng'ang'a Marūge was a Kenyan man who held the Guinness World Record for being the oldest person to leave primary school, having enrolled on January 12, 2004, aged 84. Although he had no papers to prove his age, Marūge believed he was born in 1920."
tagline: "Oldest primary school pupil"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1920"
deathDate: "2009-08-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.043452
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "基马尼·马鲁格"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ee.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%94%D5%AB%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%AB_%D5%84%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A3%D5%A5"
    title: "Քիմանի Մարուգե"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AD%E3%83%9E%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B2"
    title: "キマニ・マルゲ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B5%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8"
    title: "Маруге, Кимани"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimani_Maruge"
    title: "Kimani Maruge"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%96%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3%D0%B5"
    title: "Кімані Маруге"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1597839"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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