# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adolf-ferdinand-wenceslaus-brix
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:56:34.582Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adolf-ferdinand-wenceslaus-brix"
name: "Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix"
slug: "adolf-ferdinand-wenceslaus-brix"
description: "Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix was a German mathematician and engineer. The unit for specific gravity of liquids, degree Brix (°Bx), is named after him."
tagline: "German mathematician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Adolf_Ferdinand_Wenceslaus_Brix.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1798-02-20"
deathDate: "1870-02-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.77
  momentum:             7.646103896103897
  historical:           7.874370666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ادولف فرديناند وينسلوس بريكس"
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    title: "Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Ferdinand_Wenceslaus_Brix"
    title: "Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Ferdinand_Wenceslaus_Brix"
    title: "Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%93%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%A4_%E1%83%91%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A5%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98"
    title: "ადოლფ ბრიქსი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Ferdinand_Wenceslaus_Brix"
    title: "Adolf Ferdinand Wenceslaus Brix"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump