# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dusan-kovac
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:43:29.487Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dusan-kovac"
name: "Dušan Kováč"
slug: "dusan-kovac"
description: "Dušan Kováč is a Slovak historian and writer. He specializes in Slovak and Central European history of the 19th and 20th centuries, the author or co-author of several synthetic works about Slovak history. The head of the Institute of History of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (1990-1998), the scientific secretary of the Presidium of the Slovak Academy of Sciences. The member of several Slovak and foreign scientific organisations like the Collegium Carolinum in Munich or the Royal Historical Society in London. He is a brother of the Slovak ex-president Michal Kováč."
tagline: "Slovak historian and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Du%C5%A1an_Kov%C3%A1%C4%8D_-_2014.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1942-01-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.54
  momentum:             16.01694915254237
  historical:           7.469006666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3103213/"
    handle:    "nm3103213"
sources:
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Kov%C3%A1%C4%8D"
    title: "Dušan Kováč"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "دوشان كوفاتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "دوشان كوفاتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Kov%C3%A1%C4%8D"
    title: "Dušan Kováč"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Kov%C3%A1%C4%8D"
    title: "Dušan Kováč"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Kov%C3%A1%C4%8D"
    title: "Dušan Kováč"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Kov%C3%A1%C4%8D"
    title: "Dušan Kováč"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Du%C5%A1an_Kov%C3%A1%C4%8D"
    title: "Dušan Kováč"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q671710"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4316866"
    title: "Dušan Kováč"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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