# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-reissner
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:23:14.172Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-reissner"
name: "Eric Reissner"
slug: "eric-reissner"
description: "Max Erich (Eric) Reissner was a German-American civil engineer and mathematician, and Professor of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He was recipient of the Theodore von Karman Medal in 1964, and the ASME Medal in 1988."
tagline: "German American engineer (1913–1996)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Reissner-eric-johanna.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1913-01-05"
deathDate: "1996-11-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.524544569600891
  historical:           7.873002666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ерік Райсснер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اريك ريسنير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Erik Reissner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Reissner"
    title: "Eric Reissner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Reissner"
    title: "Eric Reissner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Reissner"
    title: "Eric Reissner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Reissner"
    title: "Eric Reissner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Reissner"
    title: "Eric Reissner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA"
    title: "Райсснер, Эрик"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump