# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gustav-heinrich-ralph-von-koenigswald
# Generated: 2026-08-16T08:32:13.742Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gustav-heinrich-ralph-von-koenigswald"
name: "Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald"
slug: "gustav-heinrich-ralph-von-koenigswald"
description: "Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald was a German-Dutch paleontologist and geologist who conducted research on hominins, including Homo erectus. His discoveries and studies of hominid fossils in Java and his studies of other important fossils of south-eastern Asia firmly established his reputation as one of the leading figures of 20th-century paleo-anthropology."
tagline: "German paleontologist (1902-1982)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1902-11-13"
deathDate: "1982-07-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.108667529107374
  historical:           14.233696
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump