# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-birkeland
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:24:47.133Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-birkeland"
name: "Michael Birkeland"
slug: "michael-birkeland"
description: "Michael Birkeland was a Norwegian historian, civil servant and politician."
tagline: "Norwegian jurist and historian (1830-1896)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Birkeland%2C_ca._1880-1890%2C_foto_Ludwik_Szacinski_de_Ravics%2C_Oslo_Museum%2C_OB.F03383C.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1830-12-16"
deathDate: "1896-05-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.63
  momentum:             19.70588235294118
  historical:           7.468466666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Birkeland"
    title: "Michael Birkeland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "ميخائيل بيركلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%84_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF"
    title: "مايكل بيركلاند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Birkeland"
    title: "Michael Birkeland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Birkeland"
    title: "Michael Birkeland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Birkeland"
    title: "Michael Birkeland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Birkeland"
    title: "Michael Birkeland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Birkeland"
    title: "Michael Birkeland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Birkeland"
    title: "Michael Birkeland"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q449180"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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