# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ivar-knudsen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:09:58.027Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ivar-knudsen"
name: "Ivar Knudsen"
slug: "ivar-knudsen"
description: "Ivar Peter Bagger Knudsen was a Danish engineer. As the director of Burmeister & Wain (B&W), Knudsen led the development of the MS Selandia, the biggest, most advanced diesel-powered vessel of its time."
tagline: "Danish engineer (1861–1920)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ivar_Knudsen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1861-04-01"
deathDate: "1920-03-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.97
  momentum:             7.5
  historical:           4.802412
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "إيفار كنودسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivar_Knudsen"
    title: "Ivar Knudsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivar_Knudsen"
    title: "Ivar Knudsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivar_Knudsen"
    title: "Ivar Knudsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ivar_Knudsen"
    title: "Ivar Knudsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5915698"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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