# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-ploetz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:15:15.991Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-ploetz"
name: "Karl Ploetz"
slug: "karl-ploetz"
description: "Karl Julius Ploetz was a German author of scholarly works, most notably his Epitome of History published in the English language in 1883."
tagline: "German writer (1819-1881)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1819-07-08"
deathDate: "1881-02-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.92
  momentum:             3.557142857142857
  historical:           4.803852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Ploetz"
    title: "Karl Ploetz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D9%BE%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "كارل پلويتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Ploetz"
    title: "Karl Ploetz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Ploetz"
    title: "Karl Ploetz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Ploetz"
    title: "Karl Ploetz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1527732"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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