# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mauritius-ferber
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:05:35.717Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mauritius-ferber"
name: "Mauritius Ferber"
slug: "mauritius-ferber"
description: "Mauritius Ferber was a member of the patrician Ferber family. As Roman Catholic Prince-Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), he prevented most towns in his diocese from converting to Protestantism while the surrounding hitherto Catholic State of the Teutonic Order was transformed into the Duchy of Prussia and became the first state to adopt Lutheranism."
tagline: "Prince-Bishop of Warmia"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mauritius_Ferber.PNG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1471"
deathDate: "1537-07-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.11
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.138805333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurycy_Ferber_(1471%E2%80%931537)"
    title: "Maurycy Ferber (1471–1537)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius_Ferber"
    title: "Mauritius Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "موريشيوس فيربير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius_Ferber"
    title: "Mauritius Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius_Ferber"
    title: "Mauritius Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius_Ferber"
    title: "Mauritius Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moritz_Ferber"
    title: "Moritz Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q433635"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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