# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernst-w-hamburger
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:34:19.973Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernst-w-hamburger"
name: "Ernst W. Hamburger"
slug: "ernst-w-hamburger"
description: "Ernst Wolfgang Hamburger was a German-born Brazilian physicist and popularizer of science. Hamburger was internationally known for his activities regarding public understanding of science. He was the director of Estação Ciência, an interactive science museum in São Paulo. He won the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science, the José Reis Award for the Divulgation of Science, the medal of the Brazilian Order of Scientific Merit, and was a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences."
tagline: "Brazilian physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ernst_W._Hamburger_at_NeuroMat_02.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Brazil"
  isoCode: "BR"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1933-06-08"
deathDate: "2018-07-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.74
  momentum:             21.50406504065041
  historical:           7.873974666666666
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ernst W. Hamburger"
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    title: "إرنست همبرغر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ارنست همبرجر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ارنست دبلیو هامبورق"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_W._Hamburger"
    title: "Ernst W. Hamburger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ارنست دبلیو هامبورگ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Hamburger_(physicien)"
    title: "Ernst Hamburger (physicien)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_Hamburger"
    title: "Ernst Hamburger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernst_W._Hamburger"
    title: "Ernst W. Hamburger"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump