# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ludwig-elster
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:05:13.951Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ludwig-elster"
name: "Ludwig Elster"
slug: "ludwig-elster"
description: "Ludwig Elster was a Prussian economist and university lecturer. He also worked, between 1897 and 1916, as a senior officer in the Prussian Ministry for Religion, Education and Medical affairs."
tagline: "German economist and professor (1856-1935)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ludwig_Elster_by_Alfred_Bischoff.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1856-03-26"
deathDate: "1935-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "لودويج الستير"
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    title: "Ludwig Elster"
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    title: "Эльстер, Людвиг"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump