# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kurban-tulum
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:21:08.756Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kurban-tulum"
name: "Kurban Tulum"
slug: "kurban-tulum"
description: "Kurban Tulum, also known as Uncle Kurban (库尔班大叔), was a Uyghur farmer and electrician who lived in the oasis town of Keriya, in Xinjiang, China. The government of the People's Republic of China promotes him as a symbol of ethnic unity."
tagline: "Chinese politician"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Kurban_Tulum_portrait_crop.jpg/330px-Kurban_Tulum_portrait_crop.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1883"
deathDate: "1975-05-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.51
  momentum:             0.8153477218225421
  historical:           5.032472
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurban_Tulum"
    title: "Kurban Tulum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurban_Tulum"
    title: "Kurban Tulum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurban_Tulum"
    title: "Kurban Tulum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%82%A5%E3%83%AB%E3%83%A0"
    title: "クルバン・トゥルム"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BA%93%E5%B0%94%E7%8F%AD%C2%B7%E5%90%90%E9%B2%81%E6%9C%A8"
    title: "库尔班·吐鲁木"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13943905"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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