# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/neil-fingleton
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:16:17.205Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/neil-fingleton"
name: "Neil Fingleton"
slug: "neil-fingleton"
description: "Neil Fingleton was an English actor and basketball player. Neil became the tallest living British-born man and the tallest man in the European Union at 7 ft 7.56 in (232.6 cm) and among the 25 tallest men in the world."
tagline: "British basketball player (1980-2017)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/bf/NEIL-FINGLETON-resize.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Basketball Players"
  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
  name: "Basketball Player"
  slug: "basketball-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1980-12-18"
deathDate: "2017-02-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.06
  momentum:             1.585814038956266
  historical:           10.96031333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2807170/"
    handle:    "nm2807170"
sources:
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    title: "نیل فنگلٹن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "نيل فينجليتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%82%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%86"
    title: "نیل فینقلتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Fingleton"
    title: "Neil Fingleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Fingleton"
    title: "Neil Fingleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Fingleton"
    title: "Neil Fingleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%84_%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%86"
    title: "نیل فینگلتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Fingleton"
    title: "Neil Fingleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Fingleton"
    title: "Neil Fingleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Fingleton"
    title: "Neil Fingleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ニール・フィングルトン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Fingleton"
    title: "Neil Fingleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Fingleton"
    title: "Neil Fingleton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3874300"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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