# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fritz-laves
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:18:17.293Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fritz-laves"
name: "Fritz Laves"
slug: "fritz-laves"
description: "Fritz Henning Emil Paul Berndt Laves was a German crystallographer who served as the president of the German Mineralogical Society from 1956 to 1958. He is the namesake of Laves phases and the Laves tilings; the Laves graph, a highly-symmetrical three-dimensional crystal structure that he studied, was named after him by H. S. M. Coxeter."
tagline: "German mineralogist and crystallographer (1906–1978)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ETH-BIB-Laves%2C_Fritz_(1906-1978)-Portrait-Portr_01854.tif?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1906-02-27"
deathDate: "1978-08-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.205868000000001
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  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "Лавес, Фриц"
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    title: "فريتز لافز"
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    title: "فریتس لاوس"
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    title: "Fritz Laves"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fritz_Laves"
    title: "Fritz Laves"
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    title: "فریتس لاوس"
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    title: "Fritz Laves"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump