# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-friedrich-knorre
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:44:17.319Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-friedrich-knorre"
name: "Karl Friedrich Knorre"
slug: "karl-friedrich-knorre"
description: "Karl Khristoforovich Friedrich Knorre was a Russian astronomer of Baltic German ethnic origin who is best known for founding the Nikolayev Astronomical Observatory in 1827. Knorre's father, Ernst Friedrich Knorre, and his son, Viktor Knorre, were also prominent astronomers. Recently NASA named an asteroid in honor of the three generations of Knorre astronomers."
tagline: "Baltic German astronomer (1801-1883)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karl_Friedrich_Knorre.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1801-03-28"
deathDate: "1883-08-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.630434782608696
  historical:           7.211556
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Кнорре Карл Христофорович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كارل فريدريش كنورى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Karl Friedrich Knorre"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Friedrich_Knorre"
    title: "Karl Friedrich Knorre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Friedrich_von_Knorre"
    title: "Karl Friedrich von Knorre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Friedrich_Knorre"
    title: "Karl Friedrich Knorre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Кнорре, Карл Христофорович"
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    title: "கார்ல் பிரீட்ரிக் நோர்"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump