# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-dames
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:33:28.959Z

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name: "Wilhelm Dames"
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description: "Wilhelm Barnim Dames was a German paleontologist of the Berlin University, who described the first complete specimen of the early bird Archaeopteryx in 1894. This specimen is currently in the Museum für Naturkunde."
tagline: "German paleontologist and geologist (1843–1898)"
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birthDate: "1843-06-09"
deathDate: "1898-12-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump