# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacob-alting
# Generated: 2026-09-07T21:21:33.599Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacob-alting"
name: "Jacob Alting"
slug: "jacob-alting"
description: "Jacob Alting was a German preacher, teacher and writer. His area of specialism was Oriental languages."
tagline: "Dutch theologian, linguist and orientalist (1618-1679), owner/creator of the album amicorum of Jacobus Alting (1618–1679)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacobus_Alting_(1654).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1618-09-27"
deathDate: "1679-08-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.05
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.336033333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Alting"
    title: "Jacob Alting"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "چاكوب التينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Alting"
    title: "Jacob Alting"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Alting"
    title: "Jacob Alting"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Alting"
    title: "Jacob Alting"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Alting"
    title: "Jacob Alting"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Alting"
    title: "Jakob Alting"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2412538"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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