# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lucas-mangope
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:25:02.193Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lucas-mangope"
name: "Lucas Mangope"
slug: "lucas-mangope"
description: "Kgosi Lucas Manyane Mangope was the leader of the Bantustan (homeland) of Bophuthatswana. The territory he ruled over was distributed between the Orange Free State – what is now Free State – and North West Province. He was also the founder and leader of the United Christian Democratic Party, a political party based in the North West of South Africa."
tagline: "South African politician (1923-2018)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/d5/Lucas_Mangope.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1923-12-27"
deathDate: "2018-01-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.48
  momentum:             5.476673427991887
  historical:           10.16098666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  245
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Lucas Manyane Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9A"
    title: "ルーカス・マンゴーペ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B5%2C_%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Мангопе, Лукас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucas_Mangope"
    title: "Lucas Mangope"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q859895"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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