# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-fliess
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:19:08.133Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-fliess"
name: "Wilhelm Fliess"
slug: "wilhelm-fliess"
description: "Wilhelm Fliess was a German otolaryngologist who practised in Berlin. He developed the pseudoscientific theory of human biorhythms and a possible nasogenital connection that have not been accepted by modern scientists. He is today best remembered for his close friendship and theoretical collaboration with Sigmund Freud, a controversial chapter in the history of psychoanalysis."
tagline: "German surgeon (1858–1928)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/FreudFliess1890_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
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  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1858-10-24"
deathDate: "1928-10-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.73855866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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