# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-brenneke
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:04:25.377Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-brenneke"
name: "Wilhelm Brenneke"
slug: "wilhelm-brenneke"
description: "Wilhelm Brenneke was a German inventor of small arms ammunition, including the Brenneke shotgun slug. He was born in 1865 in Hanover and died in 1951, from natural causes. The Brenneke company remains in his family's hands and is still successful."
tagline: "German weapon designer (1865–1951)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wilhelm_Brenneke.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1865-03-30"
deathDate: "1951-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.32
  momentum:             12.81885964912281
  historical:           5.688662666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Brenneke"
    title: "Wilhelm Brenneke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%87%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%83%D9%8A"
    title: "فيلهلم برينكي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Brenneke"
    title: "Wilhelm Brenneke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Brenneke"
    title: "Wilhelm Brenneke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Brenneke"
    title: "Wilhelm Brenneke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B9%8C%ED%97%AC%EB%A6%84_%EB%B8%8C%EB%A0%8C%EB%84%A4%EC%BC%80"
    title: "빌헬름 브렌네케"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8002114"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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