# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hans-asperger
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:24:56.671Z

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name: "Hans Asperger"
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description: "Johann Friedrich Karl Asperger was an Austrian physician. Noted for his early studies on atypical neurology, specifically in children, he is the namesake of Asperger syndrome. He wrote more than 300 publications on psychological disorders that posthumously acquired international renown in the 1980s. His diagnosis of autism, which he termed \"autistic psychopathy\", garnered controversy."
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birthDate: "1906-02-18"
deathDate: "1980-10-21"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump