# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-k-bliss
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:25:56.254Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-k-bliss"
name: "Charles K. Bliss"
slug: "charles-k-bliss"
description: "Charles K. Bliss was an Austrian-Australian chemical engineer and semiotician, best known as the inventor of Blissymbols, an ideographic writing system. He was born in Chernivtsi, Bukovina, Austria-Hungary but was forced to flee to Australia during the Second World War as a Jewish refugee fleeing the Nazis."
tagline: "Chemical engineer, inventor of Blissymbolics (1897–1985)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/da/CharlesKBliss.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Austria"
  isoCode: "AT"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1897-09-05"
deathDate: "1985-07-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.47
  momentum:             3.105691056910569
  historical:           12.69568266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B7_%D0%91%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%81%D1%81"
    title: "Чарльз Блісс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D9%83%D9%8A._%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "تشارلز كي. بليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D9%83%D9%89._%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "تشارلز كى. بليس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB_%D0%91%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%81"
    title: "Карл Бліс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_K._Bliss"
    title: "Charles K. Bliss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_K._Bliss"
    title: "Charles K. Bliss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kasiel_Bliss"
    title: "Charles Kasiel Bliss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kasiel_Bliss"
    title: "Charles Kasiel Bliss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kasiel_Blitz"
    title: "Karl Kasiel Blitz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_K._Bliss"
    title: "Charles K. Bliss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_K._Bliss"
    title: "Charles K. Bliss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%81%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BBK%E3%83%BB%E3%83%96%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9"
    title: "チャールズ・K・ブリス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Kasiel_Bliss"
    title: "Charles Kasiel Bliss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81%2C_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B7"
    title: "Блисс, Чарльз"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Bliss"
    title: "Charles Bliss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112877"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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