# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gunther-weisenborn
# Generated: 2026-08-15T19:40:00.910Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gunther-weisenborn"
name: "Günther Weisenborn"
slug: "gunther-weisenborn"
description: "Günther Weisenborn was a German writer and fighter in the German Resistance against Nazism. He was notable for collaborating with Bertolt Brecht, along with Hanns Eisler, Slatan Dudow, on the play, The Mother. However, in 1933, when the work fell out of favour by the Nazis after being blacklisted by Joseph Goebbels, he emigrated to Argentina. When he returned in 1937, be became a member of a Berlin-based resistance group that was later renamed to the Red Orchestra by the Abwehr. Arrested in 1942 and sentenced to several years in prison, he was released in 1945 by Soviet troops."
tagline: "German writer, dramaturge and playwright (1902–1969)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Fotothek_df_pk_0000061_045_Portr%C3%A4t.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1902-07-10"
deathDate: "1969-03-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.1498637602179836
  historical:           14.02682
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm0918766"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump