# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/knut-a-jacobsen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:04:29.874Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/knut-a-jacobsen"
name: "Knut A. Jacobsen"
slug: "knut-a-jacobsen"
description: "Knut Axel Jacobsen is a Norwegian scholar of the history of religions and professor at the University of Bergen. He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters."
tagline: "Norwegian professor"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1956-10-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.27
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.469690666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_A._Jacobsen"
    title: "Knut A. Jacobsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA_%D8%A3._%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كنوت أ. ياكوبسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%86%D9%88%D8%AA_%D8%A7._%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "كنوت ا. ياكوبسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_A._Jacobsen"
    title: "Knut A. Jacobsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_A._Jacobsen"
    title: "Knut A. Jacobsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knut_A._Jacobsen"
    title: "Knut A. Jacobsen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5826294"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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