# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-woepcke
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:37:55.185Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-woepcke"
name: "Franz Woepcke"
slug: "franz-woepcke"
description: "Franz Woepcke was a German historian, Orientalist and mathematician. He is remembered for publishing editions and translations of medieval Arabic mathematical manuscripts and for his research on the propagation of the Hindu-Arabic numeral system in the medieval era."
tagline: "German orientalist and mathematician (1826–1864)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1826-05-06"
deathDate: "1864-03-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.69
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.936321333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Franz Wöpcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B3_%D9%81%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%87"
    title: "فرانتس فبكه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B3_%D9%81%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%87"
    title: "فرانتس فبكه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frants_Voepcke"
    title: "Frants Voepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_W%C3%B6pcke"
    title: "Franz Wöpcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Woepcke"
    title: "Franz Woepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B3_%D9%88%D9%BE%DA%A9%D9%87"
    title: "فرانتس وپکه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Woepcke"
    title: "Franz Woepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Woepcke"
    title: "Franz Woepcke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%91%D0%BF%D0%BA%D0%B5%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86"
    title: "Вёпке, Франц"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98938"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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