# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-anton-bjerknes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:42:32.826Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-anton-bjerknes"
name: "Carl Anton Bjerknes"
slug: "carl-anton-bjerknes"
description: "Carl Anton Bjerknes was a Norwegian mathematician and physicist. Bjerknes' earlier work was in pure mathematics, but he is principally known for his studies in hydrodynamics."
tagline: "Norwegian mathematician and physicist (1825–1903)"
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birthDate: "1825-10-24"
deathDate: "1903-03-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump