# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/heinrich-wilhelm-gottfried-von-waldeyer-hartz
# Generated: 2026-08-16T06:52:56.645Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/heinrich-wilhelm-gottfried-von-waldeyer-hartz"
name: "Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz"
slug: "heinrich-wilhelm-gottfried-von-waldeyer-hartz"
description: "Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz was a German anatomist, known for summarizing neuron theory and for naming the chromosome. He is also remembered by anatomical structures of the human body which were named after him: Waldeyer's tonsillar ring and Waldeyer's glands."
tagline: "German neuroscientist (1836-1921)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1836-10-06"
deathDate: "1921-01-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
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