# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lionel-rose
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:19:23.234Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lionel-rose"
name: "Lionel Rose"
slug: "lionel-rose"
description: "Lionel Edmund Rose MBE was an Australian professional boxer who competed from 1964 to 1976. He held the undisputed WBA, WBC, and The Ring bantamweight titles from 1968 to 1969, becoming the first Indigenous Australian to win a world title. He later became the first Indigenous Australian to be named Australian of the Year."
tagline: "Australian boxer (1948–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Warragul_Lionel_Rose_Statue_001.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1948-06-21"
deathDate: "2011-05-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.76
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.07938
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ليونيل روز"
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    title: "Lionel Rose"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rose"
    title: "Lionel Rose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rose"
    title: "Lionel Rose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%86%D9%84_%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "لیونل رز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rose"
    title: "Lionel Rose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rose"
    title: "Lionel Rose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AA%E3%83%8D%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BA"
    title: "ライオネル・ローズ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rose"
    title: "Lionel Rose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rose"
    title: "Lionel Rose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Rose"
    title: "Lionel Rose"
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  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9e5be5cc-9b32-4d8e-8dfe-aaed2bac45b2"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump