# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leo-august-pochhammer
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:53:49.114Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leo-august-pochhammer"
name: "Leo August Pochhammer"
slug: "leo-august-pochhammer"
description: "Leo August Pochhammer was a Prussian mathematician who was known for his work on special functions and introduced the Pochhammer symbol, now generally used for expressing hypergeometric functions in a compact notation."
tagline: "German mathematician (1841–1920)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1841-08-25"
deathDate: "1920-03-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             15.93406593406593
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "레오 아우구스트 포흐하머"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump