# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/georg-merz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:47:17.184Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/georg-merz"
name: "Georg Merz"
slug: "georg-merz"
description: "Georg Merz was a Bavarian optician and manufacturer of astronomical telescopes and other optical instruments."
tagline: "Optician (1793-1867)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Georg_Merz.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1793-01-26"
deathDate: "1867-01-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.13
  momentum:             10
  historical:           7.411916000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Merz"
    title: "Georg Merz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "جورج ميرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%B2"
    title: "جورج ميرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Merz_(Optiker)"
    title: "Georg Merz (Optiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Merz"
    title: "Georg Merz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Merz"
    title: "Georg Merz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georg_Merz"
    title: "Georg Merz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%86%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B3"
    title: "Мерц, Георг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105240"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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