# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kerim-kerimov
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:47:26.129Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kerim-kerimov"
name: "Kerim Kerimov"
slug: "kerim-kerimov"
description: "Lieutenant General Kerim Abbasali oghlu Kerimov was a Soviet and Russian engineer of Azerbaijani ethnicity and a general in the Soviet Army, who is regarded as one of the key scientists and founders in the Soviet Union's space program, and for many years a central figure in the Soviet space program."
tagline: "Soviet rocket scientist (1917–2003)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Stamps_of_Azerbaijan%2C_2007-813.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1917-11-14"
deathDate: "2003-03-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.9
  momentum:             15.85040983606557
  historical:           19.77145733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kerim Kerimov"
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    title: "Kerim Kerimov"
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    title: "Kerim Kerimov"
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    title: "Kerim Kerimov"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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