# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/evert-hoek
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:57:05.382Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/evert-hoek"
name: "Evert Hoek"
slug: "evert-hoek"
description: "Evert Hoek was a Zimbabwean-Canadian mechanical engineer specializing in geotechnical engineering and a leading international expert in rock mechanics."
tagline: "Zimbabwean-Canadian engineer (1933–2024)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1933-08-23"
deathDate: "2024-07-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.24
  momentum:             1.666666666666667
  historical:           7.671274666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%BA%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Хук, Эверт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%83"
    title: "ايفرت هوك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evert_Hoek"
    title: "Evert Hoek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evert_Hoek"
    title: "Evert Hoek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evert_Hoek"
    title: "Evert Hoek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evert_Hoek"
    title: "Evert Hoek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evert_Hoek"
    title: "Evert Hoek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evert_Hoek"
    title: "Evert Hoek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evert_Hoek"
    title: "Evert Hoek"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1382162"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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