# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-westhoven
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:32:42.777Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-westhoven"
name: "Franz Westhoven"
slug: "franz-westhoven"
description: "Franz Westhoven was a German general in the Wehrmacht during World War II who commanded several panzer divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany."
tagline: "German general during World War II (1894–1983)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1894-12-07"
deathDate: "1983-10-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.5
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.209972
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86_%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Франц Вестгофен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%87%D9%88%D9%81%D9%86"
    title: "فرانز ويستهوفن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86_%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Франц Вестовен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Westhoven"
    title: "Franz Westhoven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Westhoven"
    title: "Franz Westhoven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Westhoven"
    title: "Franz Westhoven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Westhoven"
    title: "Franz Westhoven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Westhoven"
    title: "Franz Westhoven"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q78078"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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