# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/august-rossbach
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:07:30.950Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/august-rossbach"
name: "August Rossbach"
slug: "august-rossbach"
description: "August Rossbach was a German classical philologist and archaeologist. He is known for his investigations of ancient Greek metrics, defined as a discipline that studies the patterns and arrangements of syllables and words that characterize Greek poetry."
tagline: "German classical philologist and archaeologist (1823-1898)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/August_Rossbach.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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birthDate: "1823-08-26"
deathDate: "1898-07-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             15.23255813953488
  historical:           4.801584
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  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "اجسطس روسباخ"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_Rossbach"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump