# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-ludwig-spath
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:27:51.651Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-ludwig-spath"
name: "Franz Ludwig Späth"
slug: "franz-ludwig-spath"
description: "Franz Ludwig Späth, was a German botanist and fifth manager of the Späth nursery from 1863, when his father Ludwig Späth (1793–1883) retired, until his death, when the nursery passed to his own son Hellmut Ludwig Späth (1885–1945). With his father Ludwig, Franz was a co-founder of the German Pomologists Association in 1860, and was made an honorary member in 1903."
tagline: "German botanist (1839-1913)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franz_Ludwig_Sp%C3%A4th_(1899).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1839-02-25"
deathDate: "1913-02-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.14
  momentum:             0.3157894736842105
  historical:           6.340389333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Ludwig_Sp%C3%A4th"
    title: "Franz Ludwig Späth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2_%D9%84%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%BA_%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "فرانز لودويغ لشبيت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرانز لودويج لشبيت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Sp%C3%A4th"
    title: "Franz Späth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Ludwig_Sp%C3%A4th"
    title: "Franz Ludwig Späth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Sp%C3%A4th"
    title: "Franz Späth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwig_Sp%C3%A4th"
    title: "Ludwig Späth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q122703"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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