# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hans-aarsman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:37:21.268Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hans-aarsman"
name: "Hans Aarsman"
slug: "hans-aarsman"
description: "Hans Aarsman is a Dutch author and former photographer. He is best known for his bi-weekly column “The Aarsman Collection” in de Volkskrant, in which he examines press photos like a detective. He also appears regularly on stage, where he engagingly reports on his investigative methods."
tagline: "Artist (born 1951)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hans_Aarsman_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1951-12-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.875666666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3618593/"
    handle:    "nm3618593"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://hansaarsman.nl/"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2272028"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "هانس ارسمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Aarsman"
    title: "Hans Aarsman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Aarsman"
    title: "Hans Aarsman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D8%A2%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%86"
    title: "هانس آرسمن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Aarsman"
    title: "Hans Aarsman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Aarsman"
    title: "Hans Aarsman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Aarsman"
    title: "Hans Aarsman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q325922"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1249418"
    title: "Hans Aarsman"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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