# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/friedrich-kapp
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:41:48.873Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/friedrich-kapp"
name: "Friedrich Kapp"
slug: "friedrich-kapp"
description: "Friedrich Kapp was a German-American lawyer, writer, and politician. He was an outspoken opponent of Germany's colonization fervor during his time as a National Liberal Reichstag deputy. This was exemplified in his speech to the annual Congress of German Economists. Kapp stressed both the unprofitability of colonies and their negative impact on Anglo-German relations."
tagline: "German historian, lawyer and politician (1824-1884)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Friedrich_Kapp.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1824-04-13"
deathDate: "1884-10-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.25
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.678546666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Kapp_(Jurist)"
    title: "Friedrich Kapp (Jurist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%A8"
    title: "فريدريك كاب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%BE"
    title: "فريدريتش كاپ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Kapp"
    title: "Friedrich Kapp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Kapp"
    title: "Friedrich Kapp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Kapp"
    title: "Friedrich Kapp"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q215406"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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