# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ludwig-ross
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:34:19.254Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ludwig-ross"
name: "Ludwig Ross"
slug: "ludwig-ross"
description: "Ludwig Ross was a German classical archaeologist. He is chiefly remembered for the rediscovery and reconstruction of the Temple of Athena Nike in 1835–1836, and for his other excavation and conservation work on the Acropolis of Athens. He was also an important figure in the early years of archaeology in the independent Kingdom of Greece, serving as Ephor General of Antiquities between 1834 and 1836."
tagline: "German classical Archaeologist and university professor (1806-1859)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ludwig_Ross_by_Nicolas-Eustache_Maurin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1806-07-22"
deathDate: "1859-08-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "لودويج روس (عالم لغوى كلاسيكى من دوقيه هولشتاين)"
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    title: "Ludwig Ross"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump