# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-bernhardt-tegetmeier
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:27:02.742Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-bernhardt-tegetmeier"
name: "William Bernhardt Tegetmeier"
slug: "william-bernhardt-tegetmeier"
description: "William Bernhardt Tegetmeier FZS was an English naturalist, a founding member of the Savage Club, a popular writer and journalist of domestic science. A correspondent and friend of Charles Darwin, Tegetmeier studied pigeon breeds and the optimality of hexagonal honeycomb cells constructed by honeybees. He wrote a number of books dealing with home economics, poultry farming, pigeon breeds, bee-keeping and on the maintenance of livestock."
tagline: "British naturalist (1816–1912)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Bernhardt_Tegetmeier00.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1816-11-04"
deathDate: "1912-11-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.33
  momentum:             2.298850574712644
  historical:           4.603852
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Тегетмейер, Вильям"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump