# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-herget
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:47:19.125Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-herget"
name: "Paul Herget"
slug: "paul-herget"
description: "Paul Herget was an American astronomer and director of the Cincinnati Observatory. He established the Minor Planet Center in 1947, after World War II."
tagline: "American astronomer (1908-1981)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1908-01-30"
deathDate: "1981-08-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.64
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.670806666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Paul Herget"
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    title: "Paul Herget"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Herget"
    title: "Paul Herget"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Herget"
    title: "Paul Herget"
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  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Herget"
    title: "Paul Herget"
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  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Herget"
    title: "Paul Herget"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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