# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vladimir-kovalevsky
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:44:52.312Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vladimir-kovalevsky"
name: "Vladimir Kovalevsky"
slug: "vladimir-kovalevsky"
description: "Vladimir Onufrievich Kovalevsky was a Russian academic and paleontologist. One of the first adopters of Charles Darwin in Russia, he is most notable for his early work on the evolution of Hippomorpha. He was the brother of Alexander Kovalevsky.\nHe married Sofia Kovalevskaya, and had a daughter named Sofia, nicknamed 'Fufa'. \nAfter spending some years together as a couple, Vladimir, financially ruined, a victim of depression and unable to support his wife and daughter, committed suicide."
tagline: "Russian paleontologist"
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gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
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birthDate: "1842-08-02"
deathDate: "1883-04-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.98816133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Уладзімір Ануфрыевіч Кавалеўскі"
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    title: "Vladimir Kovalevskij"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump