# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/cornelis-bontekoe
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:42:53.177Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/cornelis-bontekoe"
name: "Cornelis Bontekoe"
slug: "cornelis-bontekoe"
description: "Cornelis Bontekoe, whose real name was Cornelis Dekker, was a Dutch physician known also as a popular essayist, particularly on his promotion of tea, and editor of the works of Arnold Geulincx, a Belgian philosopher. He also applied what were generally Cartesian theories in medicine, but with innovations such as a purely hydraulic and muscular explanation of the mechanism of the heart."
tagline: "Physician and tea drinking advocate"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cornelis_Bontekoe._Line_engraving_by_A._Halweg_after_himself_Wellcome_V0000656.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1647"
deathDate: "1685"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.54
  momentum:             6.923076923076924
  historical:           4.80288
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  60
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%89"
    title: "كورنيليس بونتيكوى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Bontekoe"
    title: "Cornelius Bontekoe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Bontekoe"
    title: "Cornelis Bontekoe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Bontekoe"
    title: "Cornelis Bontekoe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Bontekoe"
    title: "Cornelis Bontekoe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1133731"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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