# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steve-biko
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:46:18.429Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-biko"
name: "Steve Biko"
slug: "steve-biko"
description: "Bantu Stephen Biko OMSG was a South African anti-apartheid activist. Ideologically an African nationalist and African socialist, he was at the forefront of a grassroots anti-apartheid campaign known as the Black Consciousness Movement during the late 1960s and 1970s. His ideas were articulated in a series of articles published under the pseudonym Frank Talk."
tagline: "South African anti-apartheid activist (1946–1977)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Steve_Biko_on_Flyer_for_Steve_Biko_Memorial_at_the_Carver_Cultural_Center.jpg/330px-Steve_Biko_on_Flyer_for_Steve_Biko_Memorial_at_the_Carver_Cultural_Center.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1946-12-18"
deathDate: "1977-09-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     8.28
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  53
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm8363356/"
    handle:    "nm8363356"
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    url:       "http://www.sbf.org.za/home/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-country-fill