# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gerd-heidemann
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:40:42.119Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gerd-heidemann"
name: "Gerd Heidemann"
slug: "gerd-heidemann"
description: "Gerd Heidemann was a German journalist best known for his role in the publication of purported Hitler Diaries that were subsequently proved to be forgeries, the work of Konrad Kujau."
tagline: "German journalist and convicted fraudster (1931–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gerd_Heidemann_06_2017.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1931-12-04"
deathDate: "2024-12-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.09
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.13356533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5361348/"
    handle:    "nm5361348"
sources:
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    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيرد هايدمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيرد هايدمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Heidemann"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Heidemann"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Heidemann"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Heidemann"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Heidemann"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Heidemann"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B4"
    title: "Хайдеман, Герд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Heidemann"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerd_Heidemann"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124111"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/4246056"
    title: "Gerd Heidemann"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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