# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/friedrich-ranke
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:00:28.206Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/friedrich-ranke"
name: "Friedrich Ranke"
slug: "friedrich-ranke"
description: "Friedrich Ranke was a German medievalist philologist and folklorist. His Old Norse textbook Altnordisches Elementarbuch remains a standard, and all literature concerning Gottfried von Strassburgs Tristan und Isold uses Ranke's line numbering for references to the text."
tagline: "German philologist (1882–1950)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ranke-friedrich.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1882-09-21"
deathDate: "1950-10-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "فريدريش رانكه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Friedrich Ranke"
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    title: "Ранке, Фридрих"
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    title: "פרידריך ראנקה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Ranke"
    title: "Friedrich Ranke"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump