# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johann-spies
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:13:28.701Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johann-spies"
name: "Johann Spies"
slug: "johann-spies"
description: "Johann Spies was a German printer who published an anonymous book of tales about a legendary Doctor Faust who made a pact with the Devil. The story became the basis for several notable literary works, including Marlowe's Tragedy of Doctor Faustus and Goethe's Faust."
tagline: "German printer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Faustbuch-Titel-1587.gif/330px-Faustbuch-Titel-1587.gif"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1540"
deathDate: "1623"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.342585333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/004c52bf-5b6b-438d-974f-215595961e17"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "يوهان سبايس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Spies"
    title: "Johann Spies"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Spies"
    title: "Johann Spies"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%B3"
    title: "یوهان اشپیس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Spies"
    title: "Johann Spies"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Spies"
    title: "Johann Spies"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q118593"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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