# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/douwe-mout-van-der-meer
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:32:41.046Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/douwe-mout-van-der-meer"
name: "Douwe Mout van der Meer"
slug: "douwe-mout-van-der-meer"
description: "Douwe Jansz Mout van der Meer was a Dutch ship captain who served with the Dutch East India Company. He is most famous for travelling with the rhinoceros, Clara, which he took on a tour across Europe."
tagline: "Dutch adventurer and showman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Douwe_Mout_van_der_Meer.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Netherlands"
  isoCode: "NL"
birthDate: "1705-04-12"
deathDate: "1775"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.803456
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douwe_Mout_van_der_Meer"
    title: "Douwe Mout van der Meer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douwe_Mout_van_der_Meer"
    title: "Douwe Mout van der Meer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douwe_Mout_van_der_Meer"
    title: "Douwe Mout van der Meer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douwe_Mout_van_der_Meer"
    title: "Douwe Mout van der Meer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douwe_Mout_van_der_Meer"
    title: "Douwe Mout van der Meer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q338881"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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