# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gustav-solomon-oppert
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:40:05.295Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gustav-solomon-oppert"
name: "Gustav Solomon Oppert"
slug: "gustav-solomon-oppert"
description: "Gustav Solomon Oppert was a German Indologist and Sanskritist. He was a professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology, Presidency College, Madras, a Telugu translator to government, and a curator in the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library and Research Centre. He was a professor in Madras from 1872 to 1893. He was also editor of the Madras Journal of Literature and Science from 1878 to 1882. After traveling in north India from 1893 to 1894, he returned to Europe in 1894."
tagline: "German Indologist (1836–1908)"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1836"
deathDate: "1908"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             11.73913043478261
  historical:           7.871598666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "جوستاف سليمان اوبيرت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Gustav Salomon Oppert"
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    title: "Gustav Salomon Oppert"
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    title: "Gustav Solomon Oppert"
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    title: "Gustav Salomon Oppert"
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    title: "גוסטב סלומון אופרט"
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    title: "Опперт, Густав Соломон"
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    title: "Gustav Salomon Oppert"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump