# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-christian-ochsenius
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:02:16.478Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-christian-ochsenius"
name: "Carl-Christian Ochsenius"
slug: "carl-christian-ochsenius"
description: "Carl Christian Ochsenius was a German geologist and mining engineer who worked extensively in South America. He came up with the \"bar theory\" to explain the pattern of salt and gypsum deposits."
tagline: "German geologist, mineralogist and botanist (1830-1906)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr_Carl_Ochsenius.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1830-03-09"
deathDate: "1906-12-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.75
  momentum:             15
  historical:           4.802916
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "كارل كريستيان اوتشينيوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Ochsenius"
    title: "Carl Ochsenius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Ochsenius"
    title: "Carl Ochsenius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Ochsenius"
    title: "Carl Ochsenius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB_%D0%9A%D1%80%D1%96%D1%81%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9E%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%83%D1%81"
    title: "Карл Крістіан Оксеніус"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q216464"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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