# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-von-den-steinen
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:01:58.074Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-von-den-steinen"
name: "Karl von den Steinen"
slug: "karl-von-den-steinen"
description: "Karl von den Steinen was a German physician, ethnologist, explorer, and author of important anthropological work, which is particularly to the study of Indian cultures of Central Brazil, and the art of the Marquesas. He laid the permanent foundations for Brazilian ethnology."
tagline: "German physician, ethnologist, explorer, ancient Americanist and writer (1855-1929)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karl_von_den_Steinen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "1855-03-07"
deathDate: "1929-11-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.94964133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "كارل ڤون دين ستينين"
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    title: "Карл фон ден Щайнен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_von_den_Steinen"
    title: "Karl von den Steinen"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_von_den_Steinen"
    title: "Karl von den Steinen"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_von_den_Steinen"
    title: "Karl von den Steinen"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_von_den_Steinen"
    title: "Karl von den Steinen"
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    title: "Karl von den Steinen"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_von_den_Steinen"
    title: "Karl von den Steinen"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Штейнен, Карл фон ден"
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  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_von_den_Steinen"
    title: "Karl von den Steinen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump