# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerd-althoff
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:19:35.313Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerd-althoff"
name: "Gerd Althoff"
slug: "gerd-althoff"
description: "Gerd Althoff is a German historian of the Early and High Middle Ages. He presents himself as a researcher into the \"political rules of the game\" in the Middle Ages. He has held professorships at Münster, Gießen (1990–1995) and Bonn (1995–1997)."
tagline: "German medievalist and historian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gerd_Althoff_Aufnahme_von_Werner_Maleczek.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1943-07-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.84
  momentum:             0.718132854578097
  historical:           6.354825333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Althoff"
    title: "Gerd Althoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%BA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A3%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "غيرد ألتوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "جيرد التوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Althoff"
    title: "Gerd Althoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Althoff"
    title: "Gerd Althoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Althoff"
    title: "Gerd Althoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Althoff"
    title: "Gerd Althoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91263"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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