# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-shuman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:43:47.642Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-shuman"
name: "Frank Shuman"
slug: "frank-shuman"
description: "Frank Shuman was an American inventor, engineer and solar energy pioneer known for his work on solar engines, especially those that used solar energy to heat water that would produce steam."
tagline: "American inventor (1862–1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frank_Shuman-portrait.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1862-01-23"
deathDate: "1918-04-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.75
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.48329866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D8%B4%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "فرانك شومان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA"
    title: "Шуман, Франк"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Shuman"
    title: "Frank Shuman"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1444200"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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