# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernst-a-lehmann
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:20:24.584Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernst-a-lehmann"
name: "Ernst A. Lehmann"
slug: "ernst-a-lehmann"
description: "Captain Ernst August Lehmann was a German Zeppelin captain. He was one of the most famous and experienced figures in German airship travel. The Pittsburgh Press called Lehmann the best airship pilot in the world, although he was criticized by Hugo Eckener for often making dangerous maneuvers that compromised the airships.\nHe was a victim of the Hindenburg disaster in 1937."
tagline: "German airship captain and Zeppelin builder (1886-1937)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ernst_August_Lehmann.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1886-05-12"
deathDate: "1937-05-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.57
  momentum:             0.2249806051202483
  historical:           5.514114666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_A._Lehmann"
    title: "Ernst A. Lehmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D8%A3._%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "إرنست أ. ليمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D8%A7._%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ارنست ا. ليمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9E%E3%83%B3"
    title: "エルンスト・レーマン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_A._Lehmann"
    title: "Ernst A. Lehmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Lehmann"
    title: "Ernst Lehmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q87860"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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