# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-voss
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:22:38.801Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-voss"
name: "John Voss"
slug: "john-voss"
description: "John  Claus Voss was a German-Canadian sailor, best known for sailing around the world in a modified dug-out canoe he named Tilikum. Initially a carpenter, Voss apprenticed on a ship voyaging around Cape Horn and thereafter lived primarily as a sailor."
tagline: "Canadian writer (1858–1922)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/34/John_Voss_1909.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1858"
deathDate: "1922-02-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.62
  momentum:             2.165605095541401
  historical:           5.473542666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%92%D0%BE%D1%81"
    title: "Джон Клаус Вос"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "جون فوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "جون فوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Voss"
    title: "John Voss"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Clau%C3%9F_Vo%C3%9F"
    title: "Johannes Clauß Voß"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Voss_(sailor)"
    title: "John Voss (sailor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q103559"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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