# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edzard-ernst
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:24:42.426Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edzard-ernst"
name: "Edzard Ernst"
slug: "edzard-ernst"
description: "Edzard Ernst is a retired British-German academic physician and researcher specialising in the critical study of complementary and alternative medicine. He was Professor of Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter, the world's first such academic position in complementary and alternative medicine."
tagline: "British-German academic physician and researcher specializing in the study of alternative medicine"
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country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1948-01-30"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump