# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manute-bol
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:14:25.731Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manute-bol"
name: "Manute Bol"
slug: "manute-bol"
description: "Manute Bol was a Dinka Sudanese-American professional basketball player and political activist. Listed at 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) or 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) tall, Bol was one of the two tallest players in the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA)."
tagline: "Sudanese-American basketball player"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manute_Bol_at_Bridgeport_Knights_1984.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1962-10-16"
deathDate: "2010-06-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           63.9
  momentum:             10
  historical:           26.707552
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 64
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1188701/"
    handle:    "nm1188701"
sources:
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مانوت بول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "مانوت بول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manute_Bol"
    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manute_Bol"
    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://din.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manut_Bol"
    title: "Manut Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Μανούτ Μπολ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manute_Bol"
    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manute_Bol"
    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manute_Bol"
    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מאנוט בול"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manute_Bol"
    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "マヌート・ボル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bols"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Мануте Бол"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "മെനൂട്ട് ബോൾ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manute_Bol"
    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q313479"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1267176"
    title: "Manute Bol"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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