# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leon-botha
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:55:31.505Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leon-botha"
name: "Leon Botha"
slug: "leon-botha"
description: "Leon Botha was a South African painter and disk jockey. He was known for his close association with the hip hop group Die Antwoord, as well as for being the second of the world's longest-lived persons with progeria before Sammy Basso who was one of the oldest known survivors of the disease."
tagline: "South African artist and DJ (1985–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leon_Botha.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1985-06-04"
deathDate: "2011-06-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.1
  momentum:             3.131474103585657
  historical:           13.50962533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  250
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/84672b6f-fe11-4dbd-944a-736cee8388e4"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ليون بوتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botha"
    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botha"
    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botha"
    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D8%A6%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "لئون بوتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botha"
    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%A5%D5%B8%D5%B6_%D4%B2%D5%B8%D5%A9%D5%A1"
    title: "Լեոն Բոթա"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botha"
    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botha"
    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botha"
    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leon_Botha"
    title: "Leon Botha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Бота, Леон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Леон Бота"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%82%D0%B0"
    title: "Леон Бота"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2700036"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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