# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johanna-wanka
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:27:43.364Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johanna-wanka"
name: "Johanna Wanka"
slug: "johanna-wanka"
description: "Johanna Wanka is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as federal minister for education and research in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2013 until 2018. From 2000 to 2009, she served as minister for science, research and culture of the state of Brandenburg, then from 2010 to 2013 she served as minister of science and culture of the state of Lower Saxony, in the Cabinet McAllister."
tagline: "German mathematician and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/2015-12-14_Johanna_Wanka_Parteitag_der_CDU_Deutschlands_by_Olaf_Kosinsky_-2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1951-04-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.64
  momentum:             0.3789473684210528
  historical:           15.96882933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Johanna Wanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Johanna Wanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Johanna Wanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Wanka"
    title: "Johanna Wanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%A9%D8%A7"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Յոհաննա Վանկա"
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    title: "Johanna Wanka"
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  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioanna_Wanka"
    title: "Ioanna Wanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Johanna Wanka"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Wanka"
    title: "Johanna Wanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johanna_Wanka"
    title: "Johanna Wanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ванка, Йоханна"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Йоганна Ванка"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump