# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-kossmat
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:50:45.195Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-kossmat"
name: "Franz Kossmat"
slug: "franz-kossmat"
description: "Franz Kossmat was an Austrian-German geologist, for twenty years the director of the Geological Survey of Saxony under both the kingdom and the subsequent German Republic."
tagline: "German geologist (1871-1938)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Photo_-_Portrait_des_Prof_Franz_Kossmat.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Austria"
  isoCode: "AT"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1871-08-22"
deathDate: "1938-12-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.84
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.735673333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Franz Kossmat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA"
    title: "فرانز كوسمات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franz Kossmat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kossmat"
    title: "Franz Kossmat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kossmat"
    title: "Franz Kossmat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kossmat"
    title: "Franz Kossmat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kossmat"
    title: "Franz Kossmat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86"
    title: "Коссмат, Франц"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kossmat"
    title: "Franz Kossmat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kossmat"
    title: "Franz Kossmat"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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