# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-andreas-munch
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:58:47.285Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-andreas-munch"
name: "Peter Andreas Munch"
slug: "peter-andreas-munch"
description: "Peter Andreas Munch, usually known as P. A. Munch, was a Norwegian historian, known for his work on the medieval history of Norway. Munch's scholarship included Norwegian archaeology, geography, ethnography, linguistics, and jurisprudence. He was also noted for his Norse legendary saga translations."
tagline: "Norwegian historian (1810-1863)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/P_A_Munch_photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "NO"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1810-12-15"
deathDate: "1863-05-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           16.020592
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump