# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/august-fuchs
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:39:05.406Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/august-fuchs"
name: "August Fuchs"
slug: "august-fuchs"
description: "August Fuchs was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He wrote Kleinschmetterlinge der Loreley-Gegend Stettin ent. Ztg. 56 (1-6) : 21-52 (1895) in which he first described Capperia loranus and Über die neuesten Lepidopterologischen Forschungen in der Loreley-Gegend Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 52: 159 - 173 (1899). His collection of Palearctic lepidoptera is in Museum Wiesbaden"
tagline: "German parson and entomologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/August_Fuchs_Pfarrer_Bornich_Schmetterlingskundler.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1839"
deathDate: "1904"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  popularity:           29.59
  momentum:             15
  historical:           3.733909333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Fuchs_(Lepidopterologe)"
    title: "August Fuchs (Lepidopterologe)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Fuchs"
    title: "August Fuchs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Fuchs"
    title: "August Fuchs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Fuchs"
    title: "August Fuchs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18708702"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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