# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerhard-lohfink
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:59:37.622Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerhard-lohfink"
name: "Gerhard Lohfink"
slug: "gerhard-lohfink"
description: "Gerhard Lohfink was a German Catholic priest and theologian. He was a professor of the New Testament at the University of Tübingen until 1986. Lohfink worked as a theologian in the Catholic Integrated Community (KIG). Many of his books were translated into other languages; some English versions became bestsellers, including Jesus and Community. The Social Dimension of Christian faith, translated in 1984."
tagline: "German priest and theologian (1934–2024)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b9/Gerhard_Lohfink_%281b%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1934-08-29"
deathDate: "2024-04-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.353817333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "جيرارد لوهفينك"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Lohfink"
    title: "Gerhard Lohfink"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump