# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frederic-eugene-ives
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:13:39.859Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frederic-eugene-ives"
name: "Frederic Eugene Ives"
slug: "frederic-eugene-ives"
description: "Frederic Eugene Ives was a U.S. inventor who was born in Litchfield, Connecticut. In 1874–78 he had charge of the photographic laboratory at Cornell University. He moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where in 1885 he was one of the founding members of the Photographic Society of Philadelphia. He was awarded the Franklin Institute's Elliott Cresson Medal in 1893, the Edward Longstreth Medal in 1903, and the John Scott Medal in 1887, 1890, 1904 and 1906. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1922. His son Herbert E. Ives was a pioneer of television and telephotography, including color facsimile."
tagline: "American inventor (1856-1937)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frederic_E._Ives.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: "1856-02-17"
deathDate: "1937-05-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.5
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.741073333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Frederic Eugene Ives"
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    title: "Frederic Eugene Ives"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Eugene_Ives"
    title: "Frederic Eugene Ives"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Eugene_Ives"
    title: "Frederic Eugene Ives"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Eugene_Ives"
    title: "Frederic Eugene Ives"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Eugene_Ives"
    title: "Frederic Eugene Ives"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Eugene_Ives"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump