# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mike-horn
# Generated: 2026-08-31T13:54:19.102Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mike-horn"
name: "Mike Horn"
slug: "mike-horn"
description: "Michael Horn is a South African–born Swiss professional explorer and adventurer. Born in Johannesburg, South Africa, he currently resides in Château d'Œx, Switzerland. He studied Human Movement Science at Stellenbosch University in Western Cape, South Africa."
tagline: "South African-Swiss explorer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DmitrySharomov20161208-4023.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "1965-07-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.417945621989603
  historical:           10.37673066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  10
  category: 49
totalFollowers: 857000
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/mikehornexplorer/"
    handle:    "mikehornexplorer"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/PangaeaMikeHorn"
    handle:    "PangaeaMikeHorn"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2021395/"
    handle:    "nm2021395"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.mikehorn.com/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCelP6iJfYoj0Ea3qXqugXQ"
    handle:    "@mikehornexplorer"
    followers: 857000
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Horn"
    title: "Michael Horn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86"
    title: "مايك هورن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BD"
    title: "Майк Хорн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Horn"
    title: "Mike Horn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Horn"
    title: "Mike Horn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Horn"
    title: "Mike Horn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Horn"
    title: "Mike Horn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Horn"
    title: "Mike Horn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_horn"
    title: "Mike horn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh_min_nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Horn"
    title: "Mike Horn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1391385"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2210928"
    title: "Mike Horn"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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