# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edmund-germer
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:08:19.642Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edmund-germer"
name: "Edmund Germer"
slug: "edmund-germer"
description: "Edmund Germer was a German inventor, recognized as the father of the fluorescent lamp. His father was an accountant. He obtained a doctorate from the University of Berlin in lighting technology."
tagline: "German inventor (1901–1987)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/51/Edmund_Germer.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1901-08-24"
deathDate: "1987-08-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.01
  momentum:             14.34782608695652
  historical:           6.339093333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Germer"
    title: "Edmund Germer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%85%D8%B1"
    title: "ادموند جيرمر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Germer"
    title: "Edmund Germer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Germer"
    title: "Edmund Germer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Germer"
    title: "Edmund Germer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Germer"
    title: "Edmund Germer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edmund_Germer"
    title: "Edmund Germer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85505"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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