# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/christoph-merian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:35:58.973Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/christoph-merian"
name: "Christoph Merian"
slug: "christoph-merian"
description: "Christoph Merian was a Swiss banker, businessman, land owner and philanthropist of the Merian family. In 1840, Merian was the largest private land owner in Switzerland and one of the richest Swiss citizens."
tagline: "Swiss landowner, pensioner and founder of the Christoph Merian Foundation (1800-1858)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Christoph_Merian.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Business Professionals"
  slug: "business-professionals"
profileType:
  name: "Business Professional"
  slug: "business-professional"
birthDate: "1800-01-22"
deathDate: "1858-08-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.93
  momentum:             16.19170229304314
  historical:           5.287618666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  242
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph_Merian"
    title: "Christoph Merian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph_Merian"
    title: "Christoph Merian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "كريستوف ميريان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christophorus_Merian"
    title: "Christophorus Merian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph_Merian"
    title: "Christoph Merian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph_Merian"
    title: "Christoph Merian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122485"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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