# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jacobus-h-kann
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:36:22.596Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jacobus-h-kann"
name: "Jacobus H. Kann"
slug: "jacobus-h-kann"
description: "Jacobus Henricus Kann was a Dutch banker, diplomat, philanthropist and Jewish community leader. He was a prominent figure in the early years of the Zionist movement. He is best remembered for having purchased the land on which the centre of Tel Aviv now stands."
tagline: "Dutch private banker (1872-1944)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jacobus_Henricus_Kann.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1872-07-12"
deathDate: "1944-10-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.84
  momentum:             4.929178470254957
  historical:           5.018972
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobus_H._Kann"
    title: "Jacobus H. Kann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobus_Kann"
    title: "Jacobus Kann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobus_Henricus_Kann"
    title: "Jacobus Henricus Kann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A1_%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%9F"
    title: "יעקובוס קאן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobus_Kann"
    title: "Jacobus Kann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q327952"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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