# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/erich-loest
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:04:05.838Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/erich-loest"
name: "Erich Loest"
slug: "erich-loest"
description: "Erich Loest was a German writer born in Mittweida, Saxony. He also wrote under the pseudonyms Hans Walldorf, Bernd Diksen and Waldemar Naß."
tagline: "German writer (1926–2013)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Erich_Loest.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1926-02-24"
deathDate: "2013-09-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.7
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.79064533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0226710/"
    handle:    "nm0226710"
sources:
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Loest"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "اريتش لويست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Loest"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%88%CF%81%CE%B9%CF%87_%CE%9B%CE%B5%CF%83%CF%84"
    title: "Έριχ Λεστ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Loest"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Loest"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Loest"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Loest"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ericus_Loest"
    title: "Ericus Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Loest"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D1%91%D1%81%D1%82%2C_%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%85"
    title: "Лёст, Эрих"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Loest"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96006"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1348705"
    title: "Erich Loest"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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