# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aloys-wobben
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:15:48.321Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aloys-wobben"
name: "Aloys Wobben"
slug: "aloys-wobben"
description: "Aloys Wobben was a German billionaire businessman, engineer, and the founder and owner of the wind turbine company Enercon. He was one of the 50 richest people in Germany, with a fortune estimated at €4.78 billion, as of November 2020. As of August 2021, Forbes estimated his net worth to be US$7.1 billion."
tagline: "German businessman (1952–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wobben.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1952-01-22"
deathDate: "2021-07-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.897914666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloys_Wobben"
    title: "Aloys Wobben"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "الويس وبين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloys_Wobben"
    title: "Aloys Wobben"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloys_Wobben"
    title: "Aloys Wobben"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloys_Wobben"
    title: "Aloys Wobben"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%86"
    title: "الویس ووبن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloys_Wobben"
    title: "Aloys Wobben"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloys_Wobben"
    title: "Aloys Wobben"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aloys_Wobben"
    title: "Aloys Wobben"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98269"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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