# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pieter-de-villiers
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:06:47.264Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pieter-de-villiers"
name: "Pieter de Villiers"
slug: "pieter-de-villiers"
description: "Pieter Joshua de Villiers is a South African-born French rugby union player and coach. As a player he represented France at international level and played in two Rugby World Cups, and ended his club career with Stade Français in the Top 14 competition in France. A prop, he was renowned for his scrummaging ability."
tagline: "South African-French rugby union footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DeVilliers.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1972-07-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.58
  momentum:             4.652429355031586
  historical:           5.488950666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_de_Villiers"
    title: "Pieter de Villiers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_de_Villiers_(rugby_union)"
    title: "Pieter de Villiers (rugby union)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_de_Villiers"
    title: "Pieter de Villiers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%B4%D0%B5_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B5"
    title: "Питер де Вилије"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%94%E3%83%BC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A8"
    title: "ピーター・ド・ヴィリエ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pieter_de_Villiers"
    title: "Pieter de Villiers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2278581"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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