# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johann-heinrich-zedler
# Generated: 2026-08-15T22:16:35.752Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johann-heinrich-zedler"
name: "Johann Heinrich Zedler"
slug: "johann-heinrich-zedler"
description: "Johann Heinrich Zedler was a bookseller and publisher. His most important achievement was the creation of a German encyclopedia, the Grosses Universal-Lexicon , \nthe largest and most comprehensive German-language encyclopedia developed in the 18th century."
tagline: "German bookseller and publisher (1706-1751)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/05/Zedler_-_Universal-Lexicon%2C_Band_1_%28Titelblatt%29.jpg/330px-Zedler_-_Universal-Lexicon%2C_Band_1_%28Titelblatt%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1706-01-07"
deathDate: "1751-03-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Johann Heinrich Zedler"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump