# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-pfaff
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:42:21.585Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-pfaff"
name: "Wilhelm Pfaff"
slug: "wilhelm-pfaff"
description: "Johann Wilhelm Andreas Pfaff was professor of pure and applied mathematics successively at Dorpat, Nuremberg, Würzburg and Erlangen. He was a brother of Johann Friedrich Pfaff, a mathematician; and of Christian Heinrich Pfaff, a physician and physicist."
tagline: "German mathematician (1774-1835)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1774-12-05"
deathDate: "1835-06-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "يوهان فيلهلم أندرياس فاف"
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    title: "يوهان فيلهلم اندرياس فاف"
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    title: "Johann Wilhelm Pfaff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Johann Wilhelm Andreas Pfaff"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Wilhelm_Andreas_Pfaff"
    title: "Johann Wilhelm Andreas Pfaff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Johann Pfaff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Pfaff"
    title: "Wilhelm Pfaff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Wilhelm_Andreas_Pfaff"
    title: "Johann Wilhelm Andreas Pfaff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Пфафф, Иоганн Вильгельм Андреас"
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    title: "Johann Wilhelm Andreas Pfaff"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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