# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/viktor-balck
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:59:00.687Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/viktor-balck"
name: "Viktor Balck"
slug: "viktor-balck"
description: "Viktor Gustaf Balck was a Swedish Army officer and sports personality who was one of the original members of the International Olympic Committee, president of the International Skating Union for 30 years, the driving force behind the Nordic Games, and who is often called \"the father of Swedish sports\"."
tagline: "Swedish Army officer (1844–1928)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Viktor_Gustaf_Balck_(1844-1928).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1844-04-25"
deathDate: "1928-05-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.79
  momentum:             0.5118110236220472
  historical:           9.409612000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Viktor Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Balck"
    title: "Viktor Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Balck"
    title: "Viktor Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Balck"
    title: "Viktor Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Gustaf_Balck"
    title: "Viktor Gustaf Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Balck"
    title: "Viktor Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Balck"
    title: "Viktor Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Balck"
    title: "Viktor Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%85%ED%86%A0%EB%A5%B4_%EB%B0%9C%ED%81%AC"
    title: "빅토르 발크"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Balck"
    title: "Viktor Balck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BA%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80_%D0%93%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B2_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BA"
    title: "Виктор Густав Балк"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3133277"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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