# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/werner-kolhorster
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:57:12.465Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/werner-kolhorster"
name: "Werner Kolhörster"
slug: "werner-kolhorster"
description: "Werner Heinrich Gustav Kolhörster was a German physicist and a pioneer of research into cosmic rays."
tagline: "German physicist (1887-1946)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/Gedenkstein_Invalidenstr_110_%28Mitte%29_Kolhorster.jpg/330px-Gedenkstein_Invalidenstr_110_%28Mitte%29_Kolhorster.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1887-12-28"
deathDate: "1946-08-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             15
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  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
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