# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-markus-barwasser
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:39:42.114Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-markus-barwasser"
name: "Frank-Markus Barwasser"
slug: "frank-markus-barwasser"
description: "Frank-Markus Barwasser is a German political satirist and journalist. On stage, he almost always acts as the character of Erwin Pelzig, wearing a corduroy hat."
tagline: "German comedian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frank-Markus_Barwasser_als_Erwin_Pelzig.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1960-02-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.72
  momentum:             1.243599122165326
  historical:           7.321998666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2431451/"
    handle:    "nm2431451"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.pelzig.de/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/1475680"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83_%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "فرانك ماركوس بارواسير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank-Markus_Barwasser"
    title: "Frank-Markus Barwasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank-Markus_Barwasser"
    title: "Frank-Markus Barwasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank-Markus_Barwasser"
    title: "Frank-Markus Barwasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank-Markus_Barwasser"
    title: "Frank-Markus Barwasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank-Markus_Barwasser"
    title: "Frank-Markus Barwasser"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ce305c6c-2ed7-4424-a40e-9fcfceb22c2b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45738"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/227247"
    title: "Frank-Markus Barwasser"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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