# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carol-szathmari
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:51:26.073Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carol-szathmari"
name: "Carol Szathmari"
slug: "carol-szathmari"
description: "Carol Szathmari was a Romanian painter, lithographer, and photographer of Transylvanian Hungarian origin, who was based in Bucharest from the age of 18 until his death. He is seen as the founder of Romanian photography. He is also considered the world's first combat photographer for his pictures of the battlefield taken during the first year of the Russo-Turkish war, later known as the Crimean War."
tagline: "Hungarian photographer (1812-1887)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carol_Popp_de_Szathmari.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1812-01-11"
deathDate: "1887-06-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.66
  momentum:             1.215227694209767
  historical:           9.215552
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Popp_de_Szathm%C3%A1ri"
    title: "Carol Popp de Szathmári"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Szathmari"
    title: "Carol Szathmari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Popp_de_Szathm%C3%A1ri"
    title: "Carol Popp de Szathmári"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Szathmari"
    title: "Carol Szathmari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%A1roly_Szathm%C3%A1ri_Pap"
    title: "Károly Szathmári Pap"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Szathmari"
    title: "Carol Szathmari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Szathmari"
    title: "Carol Szathmari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Szathmari"
    title: "Carol Szathmari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9C_%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%A4_%D7%93%D7%94_%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99"
    title: "קרול פופ דה סטמארי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szathm%C3%A1ry_Pap_K%C3%A1roly"
    title: "Szathmáry Pap Károly"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Szathmari"
    title: "Carol Szathmari"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q721574"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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