# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/olof-gigon
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:36:21.445Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/olof-gigon"
name: "Olof Gigon"
slug: "olof-gigon"
description: "Olof Alfred Gigon was a Swiss classical philologist. He is particularly known as a historian of philosophy and translator of ancient philosophical texts."
tagline: "Swiss teacher and classical philologist (1912-1998)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1912-01-28"
deathDate: "1998-06-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.62
  momentum:             0.1801801801801802
  historical:           6.541469333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%84_%D2%90%D1%96%D2%91%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Олоф Ґіґон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D9%88%D9%81_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "اولوف جيجون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olof_Gigon"
    title: "Olof Gigon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olof_Gigon"
    title: "Olof Gigon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olof_Gigon"
    title: "Olof Gigon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olof_Gigon"
    title: "Olof Gigon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olof_Gigon"
    title: "Olof Gigon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121970"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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