# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adolf-seilacher
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:52:21.416Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adolf-seilacher"
name: "Adolf Seilacher"
slug: "adolf-seilacher"
description: "Adolf \"Dolf\" Seilacher was a German palaeontologist who worked in evolutionary and ecological palaeobiology for over 60 years. He is best known for his contributions to the study of trace fossils; constructional morphology and structuralism; biostratinomy, Lagerstätten and the Ediacaran biota."
tagline: "German paleontologist (1925–2014)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1925-02-24"
deathDate: "2014-04-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump