# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adolf-cluss
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:47:56.018Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adolf-cluss"
name: "Adolf Cluss"
slug: "adolf-cluss"
description: "Adolf Ludwig Cluss also known as Adolph Cluss was a German-born American immigrant who became one of the most important, influential and prolific architects in Washington, D.C., in the late 19th century, responsible for the design of numerous schools and other notable public buildings in the capital. Today, several of his buildings are still standing. He was also a City Engineer and a Building Inspector for the Board of Public Works."
tagline: "German-born American architect"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cluss-adolf.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Architects"
  slug: "architects"
profileType:
  name: "Architect"
  slug: "architect"
birthDate: "1825-07-14"
deathDate: "1905-07-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.73
  momentum:             2.470588235294117
  historical:           6.547517333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BB%D1%83%D1%81%D1%81%2C_%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84"
    title: "Клусс, Адольф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81_%D9%83%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "ادولف كلوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Cluss"
    title: "Adolf Cluss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Cluss"
    title: "Adolf Cluss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Cluss"
    title: "Adolf Cluss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81_%DA%A9%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "آدولف کلاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Cluss"
    title: "Adolf Cluss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91864"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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