# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/august-von-borries
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:45:32.782Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/august-von-borries"
name: "August von Borries"
slug: "august-von-borries"
description: "August Friedrich Wilhelm von Borries was one of Germany's most influential railway engineers, who was primarily concerned with developments in steam locomotives."
tagline: "German railway engineer (1852–1906)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1852-01-27"
deathDate: "1906-02-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.82
  momentum:             5.882352941176469
  historical:           7.003996
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "August von Borries"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%88%D9%82%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "أوقست فون بوريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "اوجست فون بوريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Borries"
    title: "August von Borries"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Borries"
    title: "August von Borries"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Borries"
    title: "August von Borries"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Borries"
    title: "August von Borries"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Borries"
    title: "August von Borries"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106334"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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