# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/klaus-schmidt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:26:56.363Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/klaus-schmidt"
name: "Klaus Schmidt"
slug: "klaus-schmidt"
description: "Klaus Schmidt was a German archaeologist and prehistorian who led the excavations at Göbekli Tepe from 1996 to 2014."
tagline: "German archaeologist (1953–2014)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Klaus_Schmidt_Monumento_2014_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1953-12-11"
deathDate: "2014-07-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump