# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-platter-the-elder
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:18:50.624Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-platter-the-elder"
name: "Thomas Platter the Elder"
slug: "thomas-platter-the-elder"
description: "Thomas Platter the Elder was a Swiss humanist scholar and teacher. He was an early follower of the Protestant Reformation."
tagline: "Swiss writer, scholar and printer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/ThomasPlatter.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1499-02-10"
deathDate: "1582-01-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.73
  momentum:             0.1004016064257028
  historical:           7.884774666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Platter"
    title: "Thomas Platter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Platter_der_%C3%84ltere"
    title: "Thomas Platter der Ältere"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%BE%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AA)"
    title: "توماس پلاتير (عالم لاهوت)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Platter_der_%C3%84ltere"
    title: "Thomas Platter der Ältere"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Platter"
    title: "Thomas Platter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Platter_la_Maljuna"
    title: "Thomas Platter la Maljuna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Platter_el_Viejo"
    title: "Thomas Platter el Viejo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Platter_le_Vieux"
    title: "Thomas Platter le Vieux"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Platter"
    title: "Thomas Platter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q117830"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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