# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-wolmar-jakob-von-uexkull
# Generated: 2026-08-16T09:54:11.377Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-wolmar-jakob-von-uexkull"
name: "Carl Wolmar Jakob von Uexküll"
slug: "carl-wolmar-jakob-von-uexkull"
description: "Carl Wolmar Jakob Freiherr von Uexküll is a Swedish-German writer, lecturer, philanthropist, activist and former politician. He served as a member of the European Parliament from 1987 to 1989 representing the German Green Party. In 1980, Uexküll founded the Right Livelihood Award, and in 2006, he co-founded the World Future Council. Born in Sweden, he holds both Swedish and German citizenship, and is a resident of the United Kingdom."
tagline: "Swedish-German writer, lecturer, philanthropist, activist, philatelist and politician of Baltic German origin (born 1944)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jakob_von_Uexkull_portrait.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1944-08-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.277013752455796
  historical:           12.28733066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump