# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-heinrich-waagen
# Generated: 2026-08-15T23:42:56.407Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-heinrich-waagen"
name: "Wilhelm Heinrich Waagen"
slug: "wilhelm-heinrich-waagen"
description: "Wilhelm Heinrich Waagen was a German geologist and paleontologist. He was born in Munich and died in Vienna. He worked from 1870 to 1875 in the Geological Survey of India. He was a professor of paleontology at the University of Vienna from 1890."
tagline: "German geologist and paleontologist (1841-1900)"
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birthDate: "1841-06-23"
deathDate: "1900-03-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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    title: "Wilhelm Heinrich Waagen"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump