# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/protais-mpiranya
# Generated: 2026-08-20T18:18:26.607Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/protais-mpiranya"
name: "Protais Mpiranya"
slug: "protais-mpiranya"
description: "Protais Mpiranya, also known as Sambao Ndume, was a Rwandan military officer and war criminal who was internationally wanted for his alleged role in the Rwandan genocide. Regarded as Rwanda's most wanted fugitive, he was described in 2022 as \"one of the world’s most brutal killers\", and was internationally recognised as the most sought génocidaire."
tagline: "Rwandan soldier"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7e/Protais_Mpiranya.jpeg/330px-Protais_Mpiranya.jpeg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1956-05-30"
deathDate: "2006-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.38
  momentum:             25
  historical:           5.081104
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7251163"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protais_Mpiranya"
    title: "Protais Mpiranya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protais_Mpiranya"
    title: "Protais Mpiranya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protais_Mpiranya"
    title: "Protais Mpiranya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protais_Mpiranya"
    title: "Protais Mpiranya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protais_Mpiranya"
    title: "Protais Mpiranya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Discovered via Wikipedia top-views