# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacob-cats-q46151
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:35:34.655Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacob-cats-q46151"
name: "Jacob Cats"
slug: "jacob-cats-q46151"
description: "Jacob Cats was a Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician. He is most famous for his emblem books."
tagline: "Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician (1577-1660)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacob_Cats_by_Michiel_Jansz_van_Mierevelt.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1577-11-10"
deathDate: "1660-09-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump