# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aegidius-gelenius
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:30:57.284Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aegidius-gelenius"
name: "Aegidius Gelenius"
slug: "aegidius-gelenius"
description: "Aegidius Gelenius was a German clergyman and historian who worked as historiographer to the Archbishop-Elector of Cologne, Ferdinand of Bavaria. He had at his disposal some earlier sources that are not in existence today, including a life of Herman of Scheda."
tagline: "German historian (1595-1656)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aegidius_Gelenius_1631.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "1595-06-10"
deathDate: "1656-08-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.56
  momentum:             1.168831168831169
  historical:           5.469762666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegidius_Gelenius"
    title: "Aegidius Gelenius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "ايجيديوس جيلينيوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegidius_Gelenius"
    title: "Aegidius Gelenius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D1%81%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B3%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Гелениус, Эгидий"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%86gidius_Gelenius"
    title: "Ægidius Gelenius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aegidius_Gelenius"
    title: "Aegidius Gelenius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q92012"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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