# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-sofsky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:43:38.831Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-sofsky"
name: "Wolfgang Sofsky"
slug: "wolfgang-sofsky"
description: "Wolfgang Sofsky is a German sociologist and former professor of sociology at University of Göttingen and Erfurt University."
tagline: "German sociologist (b. 1952)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1952"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.742153333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC_%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "وولفجانج سوفسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sofsky"
    title: "Wolfgang Sofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sofsky"
    title: "Wolfgang Sofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sofsky"
    title: "Wolfgang Sofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sofsky"
    title: "Wolfgang Sofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sofsky"
    title: "Wolfgang Sofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%BE%D1%84%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%92%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%84%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3"
    title: "Софский, Вольфганг"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sofsky"
    title: "Wolfgang Sofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Sofsky"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73614"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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