# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jakob-hurt
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:25:09.836Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jakob-hurt"
name: "Jakob Hurt"
slug: "jakob-hurt"
description: "Jakob Hurt was an Estonian folklorist, nationalist, and theologian. He was a major figure in the Estonian national awakening and worked as a pastor in Otepää and Saint Petersburg. While he was president of the Society of Estonian Literati, he oversaw a project to collect hundreds of thousands of works of poetry and folklore in the Estonian language. Hurt was featured on the 10 krooni note from 1991 to 2012."
tagline: "Estonian ethnologist, folklorist and linguist (1839-1907)"
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gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1839-07-22"
deathDate: "1907-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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