# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/otto-weddigen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:19:47.199Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/otto-weddigen"
name: "Otto Weddigen"
slug: "otto-weddigen"
description: "Otto Eduard Weddigen was an Imperial German Navy U-boat commander during World War I. He was awarded the Pour le Mérite, Germany's highest honour, for sinking four British warships."
tagline: "German World War I U-boat commander"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Otto_Weddingen.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1882-09-15"
deathDate: "1915-03-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.81249733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "奧托·韋迪根"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "أوتو فيديجن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%86"
    title: "اوتو فيديجن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Eduard_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Eduard Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AA%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%82%B2%E3%83%B3"
    title: "オットー・ヴェディゲン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen"
    title: "Otto Weddigen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE"
    title: "Веддиген, Отто"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_Weddigen_(milit%C3%A4r)"
    title: "Otto Weddigen (militär)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%92%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B4%D1%96%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Отто Веддіген"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62406"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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