# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/friedrich-wilhelm-argelander
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:57:26.102Z

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name: "Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander"
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description: "Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander was a German astronomer. He is known for his determinations of stellar brightnesses, positions, and distances."
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birthDate: "1799-03-22"
deathDate: "1875-02-17"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump