# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/helmut-ruska
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:36:48.147Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/helmut-ruska"
name: "Helmut Ruska"
slug: "helmut-ruska"
description: "Helmut Ruska was a German physician and biologist from Heidelberg. After earning his medical degree, he spent several years working as a physician at hospitals in Heidelberg and Berlin. During this time, he also worked closely with his brother Ernst Ruska (1906-1988) and brother-in-law Bodo von Borries (1905-56), who were both research scientists at Siemens-Reiniger-Werke. Ernst Ruska was the inventor of the electron microscope, and later winner of a Nobel Prize. From 1948 to 1951, Helmut Ruska was a professor at the University of Berlin, in 1952 he moved to the United States where he was a micromorphologist for the New York State Department of Health in Albany. He returned to Germany in 1958 as director of biophysics at the University of Düsseldorf."
tagline: "German biologist (1908-1973)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1908-06-07"
deathDate: "1973-08-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.05
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.542981333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E8%B5%AB%E5%B0%94%E7%A9%86%E7%89%B9%C2%B7%E9%B2%81%E6%96%AF%E5%8D%A1"
    title: "赫尔穆特·鲁斯卡"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AA_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7"
    title: "هيلموت روسكا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AA_%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%A7"
    title: "هيلموت روسكا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Ruska"
    title: "Helmut Ruska"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Ruska"
    title: "Helmut Ruska"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmut_Ruska"
    title: "Helmut Ruska"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D1%83%D1%82"
    title: "Руска, Хельмут"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q104990"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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