# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vernon-kirby
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:35:03.946Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vernon-kirby"
name: "Vernon Kirby"
slug: "vernon-kirby"
description: "Vernon Gordon 'Bob' Kirby was a South African tennis player."
tagline: "South African tennis player (1911–1994)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vernon_Kirby_1934.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Tennis Players"
  slug: "tennis-players"
profileType:
  name: "Tennis Player"
  slug: "tennis-player"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10833314"
birthDate: "1911-07-22"
deathDate: "1994-09-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.37
  momentum:             4.999999999999998
  historical:           6.735457333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B1%D1%96"
    title: "Вернон Кербі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A"
    title: "فيرنون كيربي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Kirby"
    title: "Vernon Kirby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B1%D8%A8%DB%8C"
    title: "ورنون کیربی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Kirby"
    title: "Vernon Kirby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Kirby"
    title: "Vernon Kirby"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B8%2C_%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Керби, Вернон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3555994"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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