# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edgar-von-gierke
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:02:56.231Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edgar-von-gierke"
name: "Edgar von Gierke"
slug: "edgar-von-gierke"
description: "Edgar Otto Conrad von Gierke was a German Jewish pathologist who specialized in glycogenesis and discovered glycogen storage disease type I in 1929."
tagline: "German physician (1877–1945)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1877-02-09"
deathDate: "1945-10-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.38
  momentum:             1.596638655462185
  historical:           5.671634666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_von_Gierke"
    title: "Edgar von Gierke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "إدغار فون جيرك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "ادجار فون جيرك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_von_Gierke"
    title: "Edgar von Gierke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_von_Gierke"
    title: "Edgar von Gierke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Otto_Conrad_von_Gierke"
    title: "Edgar Otto Conrad von Gierke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q106372"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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