# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frederic-baraga
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:19:03.428Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frederic-baraga"
name: "Frederic Baraga"
slug: "frederic-baraga"
description: "Irenaeus Frederic Baraga was a Slovenian Catholic missionary to the United States, grammarian and author of Christian poetry and hymns in Native American languages. He served as the first bishop of Sault Sainte Marie and Marquette in Michigan from 1865 to 1868. He previously served as bishop of Sault Sainte Marie from 1857 to 1865 and as vicar apostolic of Upper Michigan from 1853 to 1857."
tagline: "Catholic missionary and bishop (1797-1868)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Friderik_Baraga_restoration.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1797-06-29"
deathDate: "1868-01-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.2912621359223301
  historical:           12.97912533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "فريديريك باراجا"
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    title: "Friderik Baraga"
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    title: "Frederic Baraga"
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    title: "Frederic Baraga"
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    title: "Frederic Baraga"
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    title: "Frederic Baraga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Friderik Baraga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Frederic Baraga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Фредерик Барага"
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    title: "Frederic Baraga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Frederic Baraga"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump