# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hermann-august-seger
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:54:31.414Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hermann-august-seger"
name: "Hermann August Seger"
slug: "hermann-august-seger"
description: "Hermann Seger (1832–1893) was a German ceramicist who is widely credited with pioneering the development of the pyrometric cone, which enabled the rapid growth of the ceramic industry around the turn of the century."
tagline: "German chemist (1839–1893)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Seger.gif?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1839-12-26"
deathDate: "1893-10-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.18
  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Hermann August Seger"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_August_Seger"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Seger"
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  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Seger"
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  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_August_Seger"
    title: "Hermann August Seger"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump