# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/emil-riebeck
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:32:07.124Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/emil-riebeck"
name: "Emil Riebeck"
slug: "emil-riebeck"
description: "Emil Riebeck was a German explorer, mineralogist, ethnologist, and naturalist. He was born in Preußlitz to Carl Adolf Riebeck, an industrial magnate. He travelled to North Africa and Arabia several times, and in 1881 travelled with Georg Schweinfurth on an expedition to Socotra. He travelled with Adolf Bastian to the hills of Chittagong in 1882."
tagline: "German explorer and scientist (1853–1885)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/EmilRiebeck.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1853-06-11"
deathDate: "1885-06-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.27
  momentum:             1.721311475409836
  historical:           7.005148
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Еміль Рібек"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Riebeck"
    title: "Emil Riebeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "إميل ريبيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اميل ريبيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Riebeck"
    title: "Emil Riebeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Riebeck"
    title: "Emil Riebeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emil_Riebeck"
    title: "Emil Riebeck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B8%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BA%2C_%D0%AD%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Рибек, Эмиль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74694"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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