# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-kantzow
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:41:59.324Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-kantzow"
name: "Thomas Kantzow"
slug: "thomas-kantzow"
description: "Thomas Kantzow was a chronicler in the Duchy of Pomerania. He studied at the universities of Rostock and Wittenberg, and was a secretary of the Pomeranian dukes. His manuscripts, rediscovered in 1729, 1832 and 1973, are written in Low German and Standard German language, and were printed in the 19th and 20th centuries. They contain a Low German and three Standard German chronicles covering the history of Pomerania until 1536."
tagline: "Pomeranian historian"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1505"
deathDate: "1542-09-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.28
  momentum:             0.1951219512195122
  historical:           6.340857333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Канцов, Томас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B2%D9%88"
    title: "توماس كانتزو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kantzow"
    title: "Thomas Kantzow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kantzow"
    title: "Thomas Kantzow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kantzow"
    title: "Thomas Kantzow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kantzow"
    title: "Thomas Kantzow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Kantzow"
    title: "Thomas Kantzow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89614"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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