# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/georgios-averoff
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:06:36.568Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/georgios-averoff"
name: "Georgios Averoff"
slug: "georgios-averoff"
description: "George M. Averoff, alternately Jorgos Averof or Georgios Averof, was a Greek businessman and philanthropist. He is one of the great national benefactors of Greece. Born in the town of Metsovo, Averoff moved to Alexandria while still young. He was known through most of his life for founding numerous schools in both Egypt and Greece."
tagline: "Greek businessman (1815–1899)"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1815-08-15"
deathDate: "1899-07-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           18.24968
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump