# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-froelich
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:00:13.546Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-froelich"
name: "John Froelich"
slug: "john-froelich"
description: "John Froelich was an Iowan inventor and entrepreneur, who invented the first stable gasoline-powered tractor with forward and reverse gears. He received several patents relating to tractors and internal combustion engines."
tagline: "American tractor developer (1849-1933)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John-Froelich.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1849-11-24"
deathDate: "1933-05-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.59
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.701478666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Froelich"
    title: "John Froelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4"
    title: "جون فروليتش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Froehlich"
    title: "John Froehlich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Froelich"
    title: "John Froelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Froelich"
    title: "John Froelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Froelich"
    title: "John Froelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Froelich"
    title: "John Froelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Froelich"
    title: "John Froelich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Froehlich"
    title: "John Froehlich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124361"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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