# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernst-schafer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:06:10.855Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernst-schafer"
name: "Ernst Schäfer"
slug: "ernst-schafer"
description: "Ernst Schäfer was a German explorer, hunter and zoologist in the 1930s, specializing in ornithology. He was also a member of Nazi Germany's racist pseudoscientific Ahnenerbe organization, and held the rank of an SS-Sturmbannführer."
tagline: "German zoologist (1910-1992)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_135-KB-14-089%2C_Tibetexpedition%2C_Ernst_Sch%C3%A4fer.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1910-03-14"
deathDate: "1992-07-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.57250666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0778049/"
    handle:    "nm0778049"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ارنست شيفر"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer (Zoologe)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Шефер, Эрнст"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1174605"
    title: "Ernst Schäfer"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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