# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/valiulla-yakupov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:31:54.655Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/valiulla-yakupov"
name: "Valiulla Yakupov"
slug: "valiulla-yakupov"
description: "Valiulla Makhmutovich Yakupov was a prominent Muslim cleric in Tatarstan, Russia, and the deputy to the Muslim province's chief mufti. He was also known as a strong critic of radical Islamist organisations which advocate Salafism, a radical form of Islam. According to news agency Interfax, Yakupov founded Russia's first Islamic literary publishing house. Yakupov was killed by suspected radical Islamists in 2012."
tagline: "Russian Sunni ulani (1963-2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1963-09-04"
deathDate: "2012-07-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.06
  momentum:             7.864077669902913
  historical:           4.619044
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.valiulla.ru/"
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waliulla_Machmutowitsch_Jakupow"
    title: "Waliulla Machmutowitsch Jakupow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valiulla_Yakupov"
    title: "Valiulla Yakupov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Якупов, Валиулла Махмутович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D3%99%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B0_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Вәлиулла Якупов"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valiulla_Yakupov"
    title: "Valiulla Yakupov"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4537223"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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