# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/salim-hamdan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:31:00.770Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/salim-hamdan"
name: "Salim Hamdan"
slug: "salim-hamdan"
description: "Salim Ahmed Salim Hamdan is a Yemeni man, captured during the invasion of Afghanistan, declared by the United States government to be an illegal enemy combatant and held as a detainee at Guantanamo Bay from 2002 to November 2008. He admits to being Osama bin Laden's personal driver and said he needed the money."
tagline: "Guantanamo detainee"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/ISN_00149%2C_Salim_Hamed.jpg/330px-ISN_00149%2C_Salim_Hamed.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1968-02-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.56
  momentum:             0.7454545454545455
  historical:           5.509218666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim_Hamdan"
    title: "Salim Hamdan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A3%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "سالم أحمد حمدان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "سالم احمد حمدان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim_Hamdan"
    title: "Salim Hamdan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim_Ahmed_Hamdan"
    title: "Salim Ahmed Hamdan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salim_Hamdan"
    title: "Salim Hamdan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2339431"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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