# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-ludwig-krafft
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:28:20.366Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-ludwig-krafft"
name: "Wolfgang Ludwig Krafft"
slug: "wolfgang-ludwig-krafft"
description: "Wolfgang Ludwig Krafft was a German astronomer and physicist. He is the namesake of the lunar crater Krafft which has a diameter of 51 km."
tagline: "German astronomer (1743-1814)"
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birthDate: "1743-08-25"
deathDate: "1814-11-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump