# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/melanie-kraus
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:23:15.658Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/melanie-kraus"
name: "Melanie Kraus"
slug: "melanie-kraus"
description: "Melanie Kraus is a German long-distance runner who specialises in track events and the marathon. She has won the Frankfurt Marathon and the Düsseldorf Marathon, but it was in the 2000 Berlin Marathon where she ran her fastest time of 2:27:58. She represented Germany at the 2008 Summer Olympics."
tagline: "German long-distance runner"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Osaka07_D9M_WMarathon_Melanie_Kraus.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1974-10-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.35
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.469762666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Kraus"
    title: "Melanie Kraus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "ميلاني كراوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%83%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "ميلانى كراوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://rm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Kraus"
    title: "Melanie Kraus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Kraus"
    title: "Melanie Kraus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melanie_Kraus"
    title: "Melanie Kraus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q326983"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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