# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/christopher-tarnstrom
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:13:24.890Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/christopher-tarnstrom"
name: "Christopher Tärnström"
slug: "christopher-tarnstrom"
description: "Christopher Tärnström or Christoffer Tärnström was a Swedish naturalist and Lutheran pastor who was the first of the students or apostles of Carl Linnaeus who travelled to Southeast Asia where he died off Vietnam. The plant genus Ternstroemia was named in honor of him by Carl Linnaeus the Younger in 1782."
tagline: "Swedish botanist (1711-1746)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1711-05-20"
deathDate: "1746-12-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.764705882352941
  historical:           10.47098666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Кристофер Тернстрем"
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    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
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    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
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    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
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    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_T%C3%A4rnstr%C3%B6m"
    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_T%C3%A4rnstr%C3%B6m"
    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
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    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Тэрнстрём, Кристофер"
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    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
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    title: "Christopher Tärnström"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump