# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-kovalevsky
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:03:40.621Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-kovalevsky"
name: "Alexander Kovalevsky"
slug: "alexander-kovalevsky"
description: "Alexander Onufrievich Kovalevsky was a Russian embryologist, who studied medicine at the University of Heidelberg and became professor at the University of St Petersburg.\nHe was the brother of the paleontologist Vladimir Kovalevsky, and the brother-in-law of the mathematician Sofya Kovalevskaya."
tagline: "Russian zoologist (1840-1901)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexander_Kovalevsky.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1840-11-19"
deathDate: "1901-11-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.766355140186916
  historical:           16.68585466666667
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump