# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-escherich
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:52:32.304Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-escherich"
name: "Karl Escherich"
slug: "karl-escherich"
description: "Karl Leopold Escherich was a German entomologist and professor of zoology. Known as a pioneer of applied entomology and expert in termites, he was rector of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München from 1933 to 1936."
tagline: "German forest scientist and entomologist (1871–1951)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1871-09-18"
deathDate: "1951"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.44
  momentum:             5.271317829457366
  historical:           8.340425333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Escherich"
    title: "Karl Escherich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B4"
    title: "كارل ايشيرش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB_%D0%AD%D1%88%D1%8D%D1%80%D1%8B%D1%85"
    title: "Карл Эшэрых"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Escherich"
    title: "Karl Escherich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Escherich"
    title: "Karl Escherich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Escherich"
    title: "Karl Escherich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Escherich"
    title: "Karl Escherich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Escherich"
    title: "Karl Escherich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Escherich"
    title: "Karl Escherich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Escherich"
    title: "Karl Escherich"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78036"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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