# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugo-von-seeliger
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:36:44.800Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugo-von-seeliger"
name: "Hugo von Seeliger"
slug: "hugo-von-seeliger"
description: "Hugo von Seeliger, also known as Hugo Hans Ritter von Seeliger, was a German astronomer, often considered the most important astronomer of his day."
tagline: "German astronomer (1849-1924)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Seeliger_Hugo_von.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
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  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1849-09-23"
deathDate: "1924-12-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump