# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gunther-pluschow
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:39:10.356Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gunther-pluschow"
name: "Gunther Plüschow"
slug: "gunther-pluschow"
description: "Gunther Plüschow was a German aviator, aerial explorer, and author from Munich, Bavaria. His feats include the only escape by a German prisoner of war in either world war from Britain back to Germany; he was the first man to explore and film Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia from the air. He was killed on a second aerial expedition to Patagonia in 1931. As an aviator and explorer, he is honoured as a hero by the Argentine Air Force to this day."
tagline: "German explorer (1886-1931)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Plueschow-1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "1886-02-08"
deathDate: "1931-01-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.07
  momentum:             21.04819277108434
  historical:           6.405261333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3757931/"
    handle:    "nm3757931"
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BB%D1%8E%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%B2%2C_%D0%93%D1%8E%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Плюшов, Гюнтер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AB%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%BE%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88"
    title: "جونثير پلوستشو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_Pl%C3%BCschow"
    title: "Gunther Plüschow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_Pl%C3%BCschow"
    title: "Gunther Plüschow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_Pl%C3%BCschow"
    title: "Gunther Plüschow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_Pl%C3%BCschow"
    title: "Gunther Plüschow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunther_Pl%C3%BCschow"
    title: "Gunther Plüschow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69792"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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