# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/isaac-jacob-schmidt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:02:35.214Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/isaac-jacob-schmidt"
name: "Isaac Jacob Schmidt"
slug: "isaac-jacob-schmidt"
description: "Isaac Jacob Schmidt was an Orientalist specialising in Mongolian and Tibetan studies. Schmidt was a Moravian missionary to the Kalmyks and devoted much of his labour to Bible translation."
tagline: "Dutch orientalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Isaac_Jacob_Schmidt.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1779-10-04"
deathDate: "1847-08-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.8016877637130803
  historical:           11.14254933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Isaak Jakob Schmidt"
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  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakov_Schmidt"
    title: "Jakov Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaak_Jakob_Schmidt"
    title: "Isaak Jakob Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Jacob_Schmidt"
    title: "Isaac Jacob Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaak_Jakob_Schmidt"
    title: "Isaak Jakob Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Isaac Jacob Schmidt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%98%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%A8%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%82"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Isaac Jacob Smidt"
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    title: "Isaak Jakob Schmidt"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q213754"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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