# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-etzel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:26:43.517Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-etzel"
name: "Karl Etzel"
slug: "karl-etzel"
description: "Karl von Etzel was a German railway engineer and architect. He created many famous railway lines, bridges and viaducts, including the Bietigheim Enz Valley Viaduct."
tagline: "Railway engineer from Germany"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karl_Etzel_1836.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Architects"
  slug: "architects"
profileType:
  name: "Architect"
  slug: "architect"
birthDate: "1812-01-06"
deathDate: "1865-05-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.09
  momentum:             0.05405405405405406
  historical:           6.806696000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Etzel"
    title: "Karl Etzel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "كارل اتزيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Etzel"
    title: "Karl Etzel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Etzel"
    title: "Karl Etzel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Etzel"
    title: "Karl Etzel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Etzel"
    title: "Karl Etzel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Etzel"
    title: "Karl Etzel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Etzel"
    title: "Karl Etzel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25035"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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