# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erik-pontoppidan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:59:10.739Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/erik-pontoppidan"
name: "Erik Pontoppidan"
slug: "erik-pontoppidan"
description: "Erik Ludvigsen Pontoppidan was a Danish author, a Lutheran bishop of the Church of Norway, a historian, and an antiquarian. His Catechism of the Church of Denmark heavily influenced Danish and Norwegian religious thought and practice for roughly the next 200 years after its 1737 publication."
tagline: "Danish author, bishop, historian and antiquary (1698–1764)"
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birthDate: "1698-08-24"
deathDate: "1764-12-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0.1764705882352941
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump