# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eberhard-blum
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:34:03.153Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eberhard-blum"
name: "Eberhard Blum"
slug: "eberhard-blum"
description: "Eberhard Blum, born in Kiel, was the fourth head of the German Federal Intelligence Bureau (BND). He served for the Wehrmacht on the Eastern front during World War II, last in the position of a Rittmeister. After the war he finished his university studies in law and state science and in 1947 joined the Gehlen Organization, the precursor of the BND. He became personal consultant to Reinhard Gehlen under the codename HARTWIG."
tagline: "German military officer (1919–2003)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c5/Eberhard_Blum.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1919-04-28"
deathDate: "2003-07-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.12
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.672606666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eberhard_Blum"
    title: "Eberhard Blum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85"
    title: "إيبرهارد بلوم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%88%D9%85_(%D8%B6%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B7_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)"
    title: "ايبرهارد بلوم (ضابط من المانيا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BC%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Блум, Эберхард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eberhard_Blum"
    title: "Eberhard Blum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eberhard_Blum"
    title: "Eberhard Blum"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q97184"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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