# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henrik-gabriel-porthan
# Generated: 2026-08-15T20:15:01.554Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henrik-gabriel-porthan"
name: "Henrik Gabriel Porthan"
slug: "henrik-gabriel-porthan"
description: "Henrik Gabriel Porthan was a professor and rector at the Royal Academy of Turku, Finland, which was then part of the Kingdom of Sweden. He was a scholar sometimes known as The Father of Finnish History. Porthan's legacy greatly influenced the rise of the Finnish national culture and romanticism of the early 19th century."
tagline: "Finnish professor and rector (1739–1804)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Henrik_Gabriel_Porthan.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1739-11-08"
deathDate: "1804-03-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.54416933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump