# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nnamdi-kanu
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:34:21.035Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nnamdi-kanu"
name: "Nnamdi Kanu"
slug: "nnamdi-kanu"
description: "Nnamdi Okwu Kanu is a British political activist. He is known for advocating for the independence of Biafra from Nigeria. He is the leader and founder of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), which he founded in 2012, to restore the defunct State of Biafra which existed in Nigeria's Eastern Region during the Nigerian Civil War. He was convicted on terrorism charges."
tagline: "British-Nigerian political activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nnamdi_Kanu.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1967-09-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.79
  momentum:             8.26215022091311
  historical:           8.91952
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%93%D7%99_%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%A0%D7%95"
    title: "נאמדי קאנו"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pcm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Okwu_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Okwu Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nnamdi_Kanu"
    title: "Nnamdi Kanu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21965090"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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