# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ferdinand-august-maria-franz-von-ritgen
# Generated: 2026-08-16T05:57:00.010Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ferdinand-august-maria-franz-von-ritgen"
name: "Ferdinand August Maria Franz von Ritgen"
slug: "ferdinand-august-maria-franz-von-ritgen"
description: "Ferdinand August Maria Franz von Ritgen was a German obstetrician and naturalist born in the Westphalian village of Wulfen. He is remembered for instruction in the field of midwifery."
tagline: "German obstetrician"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1787-10-11"
deathDate: "1867-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.16
  momentum:             8.03030303030303
  historical:           6.136033333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 231
sources:
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Ritgen"
    title: "Ferdinand von Ritgen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%AC%D9%86"
    title: "فرديناند اوجست ماريا فرانز فون ريتجن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_Avqust_fon_Ritqen"
    title: "Ferdinand Avqust fon Ritqen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Ritgen"
    title: "Ferdinand von Ritgen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_August_Maria_Franz_von_Ritgen"
    title: "Ferdinand August Maria Franz von Ritgen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferdinand_von_Ritgen"
    title: "Ferdinand von Ritgen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4_%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B3%D1%83%D1%81%D1%82_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Ритген, Фердинанд Август фон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q86309"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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