# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-j-rgensen-q1785435
# Generated: 2026-08-15T21:57:29.332Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-j-rgensen-q1785435"
name: "Erik Jørgensen"
slug: "erik-j-rgensen-q1785435"
description: "Erik Jørgensen was a Norwegian master gunsmith, well known for his cooperation with Ole Herman Johannes Krag in developing the first successful Krag–Jørgensen rifle."
tagline: "Norwegian firearm designer (1848–1896)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erik_J%C3%B8rgensen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
birthDate: "1848-05-17"
deathDate: "1896-09-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.8
  momentum:             0.1702127659574468
  historical:           4.608604
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_J%C3%B8rgensen_(gunsmith)"
    title: "Erik Jørgensen (gunsmith)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_J%C3%B8rgensen"
    title: "Erik Jørgensen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_J%C3%B8rgensen"
    title: "Erik Jørgensen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_J%C3%B8rgensen"
    title: "Erik Jørgensen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erik_J%C3%B8rgensen"
    title: "Erik Jørgensen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1785435"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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