# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/s-p-thamilselvan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:25:13.286Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/s-p-thamilselvan"
name: "S. P. Thamilselvan"
slug: "s-p-thamilselvan"
description: "Suppayya Paramu Thamilselvan, commonly known as S. P. Tamilselvan,, was the leader of the political wing of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, an organisation fighting for a separate state for the ethnic Tamil minority in the north and east of Sri Lanka from majority Sinhalese government. He was a prominent negotiator and one of the closest associates of LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran."
tagline: "Sri Lankan rebel (1967-2007)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1967-08-29"
deathDate: "2007-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.43
  momentum:             10
  historical:           6.188053333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81._%E0%AE%AA._%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "சு. ப. தமிழ்ச்செல்வன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._P._Thamilselvan"
    title: "S. P. Thamilselvan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._P._Thamilselvan"
    title: "S. P. Thamilselvan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suppayya_Paramu_Thamilselvan"
    title: "Suppayya Paramu Thamilselvan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Thamilchelvam"
    title: "S. Thamilchelvam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%91%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%8A._%E0%B6%B4%E0%B7%93._%E0%B6%AD%E0%B6%B8%E0%B7%92%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B7%83%E0%B7%99%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8A%E0%B7%80%E0%B6%B1%E0%B7%8A"
    title: "එස්. පී. තමිල්සෙල්වන්"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/S.P._Thamilselvan"
    title: "S.P. Thamilselvan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q977233"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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