# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johann-spurzheim
# Generated: 2026-08-15T12:33:06.583Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johann-spurzheim"
name: "Johann Spurzheim"
slug: "johann-spurzheim"
description: "Johann Gaspar Spurzheim was a German medical doctor who became one of the chief proponents of phrenology, which was developed c. 1800 by Franz Joseph Gall (1758–1828)."
tagline: "German physician and phrenologist (1776-1832)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Spurzheim.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1776-12-31"
deathDate: "1832-11-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.666666666666668
  historical:           11.34715733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Йоганн Гаспар Шпурцгайм"
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    title: "يوهان سبورزهايم"
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    title: "Johann Spurzheim"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Spurzheim"
    title: "Johann Spurzheim"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Spurzheim"
    title: "Johann Spurzheim"
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    title: "Johann Spurzheim"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gaspar_Spurzheim"
    title: "Johann Gaspar Spurzheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gaspar_Spurzheim"
    title: "Johann Gaspar Spurzheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Spurzheim"
    title: "Johann Spurzheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Spurzheim"
    title: "Johann Spurzheim"
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    title: "Johann Spurzheim"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump