# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jakob-amsler-laffon
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:26:47.688Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jakob-amsler-laffon"
name: "Jakob Amsler-Laffon"
slug: "jakob-amsler-laffon"
description: "Jakob Amsler-Laffon was a Swiss mathematician, physicist, engineer and the founder of his own factory. Amsler was born on the Stalden near the village of Schinznach in the district of Brugg, canton Aargau, and died in Schaffhausen, Switzerland. His father was Jakob Amsler-Amsler (1779–1869)."
tagline: "Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1823–1912)"
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gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1823-11-16"
deathDate: "1912-01-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.60396
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ياكوب أمسلر لافون"
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    title: "جاكوب امسلر"
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    title: "Jacob Amsler-Laffon"
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    title: "Jakob Amsler-Laffon"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Amsler-Laffon"
    title: "Jakob Amsler-Laffon"
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    title: "Jakob Amsler-Laffon"
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    title: "Jakob Amsler-Laffon"
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  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_Amsler"
    title: "Jacob Amsler"
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    title: "Jakob Amsler-Laffon"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump