# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/valentin-wolfenstein
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:57:45.721Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/valentin-wolfenstein"
name: "Valentin Wolfenstein"
slug: "valentin-wolfenstein"
description: "Valentin Wolfenstein was a Swedish-American photographer who worked both in Stockholm and Los Angeles, California. He was one of the first photographers to use flash-lamps for photography."
tagline: "Swedish photographer (1845-1909)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Valentin_Wolfenstein_1880-tal.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1845-04-19"
deathDate: "1909-02-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.3
  momentum:             0.4761904761904762
  historical:           5.469834666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Wolfenstein"
    title: "Valentin Wolfenstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ڤالينتين ولفينستين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Wolfenstein"
    title: "Valentin Wolfenstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%88%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BD"
    title: "Валентин Вольфенштейн"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81%D9%86%D8%B4%D8%AA%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "والنتین ولفنشتاین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valentin_Wolfenstein"
    title: "Valentin Wolfenstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16649480"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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