# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerhard-charles-aalders
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:11:25.783Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerhard-charles-aalders"
name: "Gerhard Charles Aalders"
slug: "gerhard-charles-aalders"
description: "Gerhard Charles Aalders, usually styled as G. Ch. Aalders, was a Dutch Old Testament scholar. He was born in London to an English mother and a Dutch father. He studied from 1897 to 1903 at the Free University of Amsterdam. He served as a minister of the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands from 1903 to 1920, and as Professor of Old Testament at the Free University from 1920 to 1950. He was rector magnificus of that institution twice."
tagline: "Dutch university professor (1880-1961)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gerhard_Charles_Aalders.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1880-03-25"
deathDate: "1961-01-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.999999999999998
  historical:           4.802304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "جيرهارد تشارلز الدرس"
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    title: "게하르트 찰스 알더스"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump