# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/cornelis-jan-bakker
# Generated: 2026-08-15T16:58:38.624Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/cornelis-jan-bakker"
name: "Cornelis Jan Bakker"
slug: "cornelis-jan-bakker"
description: "Cornelis Jan Bakker was a Dutch physicist who served as Director-General of CERN from 1955 until his death in 1960."
tagline: "Dutch physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Prof_Cornelis_Jan_Bakker.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1904-03-11"
deathDate: "1960-04-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           7.006372
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Cornelis Jan Bakker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كورنيليس باكر"
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    title: "كورنيليس جان باكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Cornelis Bakker"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Bakker"
    title: "Cornelis Bakker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Bakker"
    title: "Cornelis Bakker"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelis_Bakker_(natuurkundige)"
    title: "Cornelis Bakker (natuurkundige)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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