# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/oranyan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:12:08.427Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/oranyan"
name: "Oranyan"
slug: "oranyan"
description: "Ọ̀rànmíyàn, also known as Ọranyan, was a legendary Yoruba king from the kingdom of Ile-Ife, and the founder of the Benin Kingdom and the Oyo Empire. Although he was the youngest of the descendants of Oduduwa, he became the prime heir of Oduduwa upon his return to claim his grandfather's throne."
tagline: "Yoruba king"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Oranmiyan_statue_at_the_palace_of_Gberefun_Kingdom.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1201"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           45.01
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.382905333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%BB%8C%CC%80r%C3%A0nm%C3%ADy%C3%A0n"
    title: "Ọ̀rànmíyàn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%BB%8Cranyan"
    title: "Ọranyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%BB%8Cranyan"
    title: "Ọranyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannun_daji"
    title: "Hannun daji"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orani%C3%A3"
    title: "Oraniã"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oranyan"
    title: "Oranyan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BD"
    title: "Ораньян"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3509066"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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