# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-gerhard-wegeler
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:23:46.986Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-gerhard-wegeler"
name: "Franz Gerhard Wegeler"
slug: "franz-gerhard-wegeler"
description: "Franz Gerhard Wegeler was a German medical doctor from Bonn, who, in his youth, was a close friend of composer Ludwig van Beethoven. He was the father of historian Julius Stephan Wegeler (1807-1883)."
tagline: "German physician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wegeler_Franz_Gerhard.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
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  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1765-08-22"
deathDate: "1848-05-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.08311866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump