# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gottfried-sellius
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:55:33.469Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gottfried-sellius"
name: "Gottfried Sellius"
slug: "gottfried-sellius"
description: "Gottfried Sellius (1704?–1767) was a German academic and translator. He is known for his work on Teredo navalis. and to be one of the three original initiators of an encyclopedia project, which subsequently turned into the Encyclopédie."
tagline: "Translator"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1704"
deathDate: "1767-06-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.66
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.668574666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Sellius"
    title: "Gottfried Sellius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "جوتفريد سيليوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Sellius"
    title: "Gottfried Sellius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Sellius"
    title: "Gottfried Sellius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Sellius"
    title: "Gottfried Sellius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Sellius"
    title: "Gottfried Sellius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123079"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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