# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hermann-fottinger
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:29:37.418Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hermann-fottinger"
name: "Hermann Föttinger"
slug: "hermann-fottinger"
description: "Hermann Föttinger was a German engineer and inventor. In the course of his life he submitted over 100 patent applications, but he is most notable for inventing fluid coupling."
tagline: "German engineer (1877–1945)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Grab_Hermann_F%C3%B6ttinger%2C_Friedhof_Wilmersdorf.jpg/330px-Grab_Hermann_F%C3%B6ttinger%2C_Friedhof_Wilmersdorf.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1877-02-09"
deathDate: "1945-04-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             9.438202247191011
  historical:           8.548957333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Герман Феттінгер"
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    title: "هيرمان فوتينجر"
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    title: "Hermann Föttinger"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_F%C3%B6ttinger"
    title: "Hermann Föttinger"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_F%C3%B6ttinger"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump