# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-wiedersheim
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:18:34.285Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-wiedersheim"
name: "Robert Wiedersheim"
slug: "robert-wiedersheim"
description: "Robert Ernst Eduard Wiedersheim was a German anatomist who is famous for publishing a list of 86 \"vestigial organs\" in his book The Structure of Man: An Index to His Past History."
tagline: "German anatomist and biologist (1848–1923)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_Ernst_Eduard_Wiedersheim_(1848-1923).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1848-04-21"
deathDate: "1923-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.51
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.136573333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Ernst_Eduard_Wiedersheim"
    title: "Robert Ernst Eduard Wiedersheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B4%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%85"
    title: "روبرت فيدرشايم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wiedersheim"
    title: "Robert Wiedersheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wiedersheim"
    title: "Robert Wiedersheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wiedersheim"
    title: "Robert Wiedersheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%BC"
    title: "Роберт Видерсхајм"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Wiedersheim"
    title: "Robert Wiedersheim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q443318"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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