# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willy-burgers
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:55:40.016Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willy-burgers"
name: "Willy Burgers"
slug: "willy-burgers"
tagline: "Dutch physicist (1897-1988)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hier_in_zijn_laboratorium%2C_Bestanddeelnr_915-8130.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1897-08-16"
deathDate: "1988-09-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.94
  momentum:             8.717948717948719
  historical:           5.869294666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Burgers"
    title: "Willy Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Gerard_Burgers"
    title: "Wilhelm Gerard Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Gerard_Burgers"
    title: "Wilhelm Gerard Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BC_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4_%D0%91%D1%8E%D1%80%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81"
    title: "Вілгелм Герард Бюргерс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Gerard_Burgers"
    title: "Wilhelm Gerard Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Gerard_Burgers"
    title: "Wilhelm Gerard Burgers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2572803"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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