# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-korn-q68533
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:19:24.450Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-korn-q68533"
name: "Arthur Korn"
slug: "arthur-korn-q68533"
description: "Arthur Korn was a German physicist, mathematician and inventor. He was involved in the development of the fax machine, specifically the transmission of photographs or telephotography, known as the Bildtelegraph, related to early attempts at developing a practical mechanical television system."
tagline: "German physicist and mathematician (1870–1945)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arthur_Korn.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1870-05-20"
deathDate: "1945-12-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.11
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.210188
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Arthur Korn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "آرثر كورن"
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    title: "ارثر كورن"
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    title: "Arthur Korn"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn_(Physiker)"
    title: "Arthur Korn (Physiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn"
    title: "Arthur Korn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn"
    title: "Arthur Korn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86"
    title: "آرتور کورن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn"
    title: "Arthur Korn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn"
    title: "Arthur Korn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn"
    title: "Arthur Korn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn"
    title: "Arthur Korn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Korn"
    title: "Arthur Korn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D1%80%D1%82%D1%83%D1%80_(%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BE%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C)"
    title: "Корн, Артур (изобретатель)"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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