# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rainer-woelki
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:37:40.953Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/rainer-woelki"
name: "Rainer Woelki"
slug: "rainer-woelki"
description: "Rainer Maria Woelki is a German Catholic prelate who has served as Archbishop of Cologne since 2014. This came following his election by the Cathedral Chapter to succeed Joachim Meisner. He previously served as Archbishop of Berlin. He was made a cardinal in 2012."
tagline: "Catholic archbishop"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Rainer_Maria_Kardinal_Woelki%2C_Erzbischof_von_K%C3%B6ln_(2019).jpg?width=1200"
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country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1956-08-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump