# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-josef-becker
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:38:24.646Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-josef-becker"
name: "Karl Josef Becker"
slug: "karl-josef-becker"
description: "Karl Josef Becker S.J. was a German Catholic theologian, cardinal-deacon, and consultor for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith since 15 September 1977. He taught at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome."
tagline: "Catholic cardinal (1928-2015)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/83/KarlBecker.jpeg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1928-04-18"
deathDate: "2015-02-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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