# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maria-koepcke
# Generated: 2026-09-02T06:06:21.453Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-koepcke"
name: "Maria Koepcke"
slug: "maria-koepcke"
description: "Maria Koepcke was a German ornithologist known for her work with Neotropical bird species. Koepcke was a well-respected authority in South American ornithology and her work is still referenced today. For her efforts, she is commemorated in the scientific names of four Peruvian bird species and, along with her husband, a Peruvian lizard species."
tagline: "German-Peruvian ornithologist (1924-1971)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1924-05-15"
deathDate: "1971-12-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.41
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.99450266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "瑪麗亞·克普克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_Koepcke"
    title: "María Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
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  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
    title: "Maria Koepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%91%D0%BF%D0%BA%D0%B5%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F"
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  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maria_Koepcke"
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  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%96%D1%8F_%D0%9A%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%BA%D0%B5"
    title: "Марія Кьопке"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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