# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alf-sommerfelt
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:07:30.565Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alf-sommerfelt"
name: "Alf Sommerfelt"
slug: "alf-sommerfelt"
description: "Alf Sommerfelt, was a Norwegian linguist and the first professor of linguistics in Norway, working at the University of Oslo from 1931 to 1962."
tagline: "Norwegian linguist and professor (1892–1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AlfSommerfeldt.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1892-11-23"
deathDate: "1965-10-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.268322666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Sommerfelt"
    title: "Alf Sommerfelt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Sommerfelt"
    title: "Alf Sommerfelt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Sommerfelt"
    title: "Alf Sommerfelt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%B4%A2%E9%BB%98%E8%B4%B9%E7%89%B9"
    title: "索默费特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Sommerfelt"
    title: "Alf Sommerfelt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alf_Sommerfelt"
    title: "Alf Sommerfelt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1068498"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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