# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/boris-kuftin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:55:08.157Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/boris-kuftin"
name: "Boris Kuftin"
slug: "boris-kuftin"
description: "Boris Alekseevich Kuftin was a Soviet archaeologist and ethnographer. From 1933 to 1953, he worked in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR. In the 1930s, he discovered the Trialeti culture; and in 1940, he coined the term Kura-Araxes."
tagline: "Archaeologist, ethnographer (1892–1953)"
gender: "male"
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birthDate: "1892-01-21"
deathDate: "1953-08-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.672750666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump