# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hermann-brockhaus
# Generated: 2026-09-07T22:54:17.913Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hermann-brockhaus"
name: "Hermann Brockhaus"
slug: "hermann-brockhaus"
description: "Hermann Brockhaus was a German Orientalist born in Amsterdam. He was a leading authority on Sanskrit and Persian languages. He was the son of publisher Friedrich Arnold Brockhaus and brother-in-law to composer Richard Wagner. In 1870 he received a combined medal (together with in occasion of the 25th anniversary of the DMG."
tagline: "German orientalist (1806–1877)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hermann_Brockhaus_1841.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1806-01-28"
deathDate: "1877-01-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.79
  momentum:             11.42857142857143
  historical:           8.196086666666666
  currentAttention:     63.49206349206348
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Hermann Brockhaus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "هيرمان بروكهاوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Херман Брокхаус"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Brockhaus"
    title: "Hermann Brockhaus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Brockhaus"
    title: "Hermann Brockhaus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "هرمان بروکهاوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Brockhaus"
    title: "Hermann Brockhaus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Brockhaus"
    title: "Hermann Brockhaus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%B7%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Брокгауз, Герман"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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