# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ueli-gegenschatz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:52:44.605Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ueli-gegenschatz"
name: "Ueli Gegenschatz"
slug: "ueli-gegenschatz"
description: "Ueli \"The Sputnik\" Gegenschatz was a Swiss BASE jumper, paraglider and skydiver who made over 1,500 jumps in his career. Ueli Gegenschatz was known for his expert paragliding, skydiving and BASE jumping and Wingsuit flying, and was considered an idol of the Swiss BASE jumping scene."
tagline: "Swiss skydiver (1971–2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gegenschatz.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Switzerland"
  isoCode: "CH"
birthDate: "1971-01-03"
deathDate: "2009-11-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.7
  momentum:             0.6315349226265162
  historical:           7.091512
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ueli_Gegenschatz"
    title: "Ueli Gegenschatz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "اولى جيجنسشاتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ueli_Gegenschatz"
    title: "Ueli Gegenschatz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ueli_Gegenschatz"
    title: "Ueli Gegenschatz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ueli_Gegenschatz"
    title: "Ueli Gegenschatz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ueli_Gegenschatz"
    title: "Ueli Gegenschatz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ueli_Gegenschatz"
    title: "Ueli Gegenschatz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%88%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%86%2C_%D0%A3%D0%BB%D0%B8"
    title: "Гегеншатц, Ули"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q666346"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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