# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-hanle
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:05:09.148Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-hanle"
name: "Wilhelm Hanle"
slug: "wilhelm-hanle"
description: "Wilhelm Hanle was a German experimental physicist. He is known for the Hanle effect. During World War II, he made contributions to the German nuclear energy project, also known as the Uranium Club. From 1941 until emeritus status in 1969, he was an ordinarius professor of experimental physics and held the chair of physics at the University of Giessen."
tagline: "German physicist (1901–1993)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/WilhelmHanle2.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: "1901-01-13"
deathDate: "1993-04-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.05
  momentum:             0.2928870292887029
  historical:           4.808856
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ويلهيلم هانل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wilhelm Hanle"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Hanle"
    title: "Wilhelm Hanle"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Hanle"
    title: "Wilhelm Hanle"
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  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A8%81%E5%BB%89%C2%B7%E6%B1%89%E5%8B%92"
    title: "威廉·汉勒"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q94038"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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