# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-josef-degenhardt
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:19:52.298Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-josef-degenhardt"
name: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
slug: "franz-josef-degenhardt"
description: "Franz Josef Degenhardt was a German poet, satirist, novelist, and – first and foremost – a folksinger/songwriter (Liedermacher) with decidedly left-wing politics. He was also a lawyer, bearing the academic degree of Doctor of Law."
tagline: "German songwriter, writer and lawyer (1931–2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt_(1987)_by_Guenter_Prust.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1931-12-03"
deathDate: "2011-11-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.35
  momentum:             0.7671601615074023
  historical:           14.18161466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0214703/"
    handle:    "nm0214703"
  - platform:  "SPOTIFY"
    url:       "https://open.spotify.com/artist/5kkjqWpOhAJl4VhaLVoGrj"
    handle:    "5kkjqWpOhAJl4VhaLVoGrj"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.franz-josef-degenhardt.de/"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرانز چوزيف ديجينهاردت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86_%D0%99%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Франц Йозеф Дегенхарт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frans_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Frans Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86_%D0%88%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Франц Јозеф Дегенхард"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikiquote.org/wiki/Franz_Josef_Degenhardt"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/73e7d4e2-02c6-46b3-b816-4245450a4747"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1319952"
    title: "Franz Josef Degenhardt"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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