# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/felix-santschi
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:00:53.606Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/felix-santschi"
name: "Felix Santschi"
slug: "felix-santschi"
description: "Felix Santschi was a Swiss entomologist known for discovering that ants use the sun as a compass and for describing about 2000 taxa of ants."
tagline: "Swiss entomologist (1872-1940)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1872-12-01"
deathDate: "1940-11-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.06
  momentum:             7.826086956521738
  historical:           10.67059066666667
  currentAttention:     43.47826086956522
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "費利克斯·桑茨基"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Santschi"
    title: "Felix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Santschi"
    title: "Felix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Santschi"
    title: "Felix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Santschi"
    title: "Félix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Santschi"
    title: "Felix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Santschi"
    title: "Felix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Santschi"
    title: "Felix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%87%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A4%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%81"
    title: "Санчи, Феликс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A9lix_Santschi"
    title: "Félix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Santschi"
    title: "Felix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Felix_Santschi"
    title: "Felix Santschi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3068177"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump