# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wp-nel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:02:23.531Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wp-nel"
name: "WP Nel"
slug: "wp-nel"
description: "Willem Petrus Nel is a South African-born Scottish former professional rugby union player."
tagline: "South African-Scottish rugby union footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2017.06.17.15.04.39-AUSvSCO_anthems-0001_(34620142984)_(WP_Nel_cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1986-04-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.55
  momentum:             4.382978723404256
  historical:           5.678834666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/wp_nel"
    handle:    "wp_nel"
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP_Nel"
    title: "WP Nel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP_Nel"
    title: "WP Nel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP_Nel"
    title: "WP Nel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/WP%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8D%E3%83%AB"
    title: "WP・ネル"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Petrus_Nel"
    title: "Willem Petrus Nel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Petrus_Nel"
    title: "Willem Petrus Nel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7954588"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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