# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-altheim
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:57:58.849Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-altheim"
name: "Franz Altheim"
slug: "franz-altheim"
description: "Franz Altheim was a German classical philologist and historian who specialized in the history of classical antiquity. During the 1930s and 1940s, Altheim served the Nazi state as a member of Ahnenerbe, a think tank controlled by the Schutzstaffel (SS), the paramilitary wing of the Nazi Party, and as a spy for the SS."
tagline: "German historian (1898-1976)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/0/00/Franz_Altheim.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1898-10-06"
deathDate: "1976-10-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.44
  momentum:             5.03959012575687
  historical:           9.61872
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "فرانتس آلتهایم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franz Altheim"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump