# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/georg-knorr
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:53:17.045Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/georg-knorr"
name: "Georg Knorr"
slug: "georg-knorr"
description: "Theodor Georg Knorr was a German engineer and entrepreneur on the field of railroad technology and founder of the company Knorr-Bremse. He is particularly remembered for his role in the development of the compressed air brake."
tagline: "German engineer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Georg_Knorr.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1859-10-19"
deathDate: "1911-04-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.08
  momentum:             0.5405405405405406
  historical:           7.885314666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%80%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3"
    title: "Кнорр, Георг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "جورج كنور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "جورج كنور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Knorr"
    title: "Georg Knorr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Knorr"
    title: "Georg Knorr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Knorr"
    title: "Georg Knorr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Knorr"
    title: "Georg Knorr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Knorr"
    title: "Georg Knorr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Knorr"
    title: "Georg Knorr"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97095"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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