# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jean-curtius
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:06:45.689Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-curtius"
name: "Jean Curtius"
slug: "jean-curtius"
description: "Jean Curtius, also known as Jean De Corte and Juan Curcio, called Curtius, was a Liégeois industrialist and manufacturer who obtained the monopoly on providing gunpowder to the Spanish army."
tagline: "Belgian arms trader"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ian_Curtius.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1551"
deathDate: "1628-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.44
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.675774666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Curtius"
    title: "Jean Curtius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Curtius"
    title: "Jean Curtius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Curtius"
    title: "Jean Curtius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Curtius"
    title: "Jan Curtius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Curtius"
    title: "Jean Curtius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Curtius"
    title: "Jean Curtius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3171509"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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