# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-melchers
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:59:16.199Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-melchers"
name: "Paul Melchers"
slug: "paul-melchers"
description: "Paul Melchers was a Cardinal and Archbishop of Cologne. At the height of the Kulturkampf he took refuge in the Netherlands."
tagline: "Catholic cardinal (1813-1895)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Melchers_(1).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1813-01-06"
deathDate: "1895-12-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.126984126984127
  historical:           12.48041866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "بول ميلشرز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paulus Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Melchers"
    title: "Paul Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Melchers"
    title: "Paul Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulus_Melchers"
    title: "Paulus Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paul Ludolf Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8C%8C%EC%9A%B8%EB%A3%A8%EC%8A%A4_%EB%A9%9C%EC%BB%A4%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "파울루스 멜커스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Paulus Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Ludolf_Melchers"
    title: "Paul Ludolf Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paulus_Melchers"
    title: "Paulus Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Melchers"
    title: "Paul Melchers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%85%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%9B%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Melchers"
    title: "Paul Melchers"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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