# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hans-namuth
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:02:08.299Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hans-namuth"
name: "Hans Namuth"
slug: "hans-namuth"
description: "Hans Namuth was a German-born American photographer. He specialized in portraiture, photographing many artists, including abstract expressionist Jackson Pollock. His photos of Pollock at work in his studio increased Pollock's fame and recognition and led to a greater understanding of his work and techniques. Namuth used his outgoing personality and persistence to photograph many important artistic figures at work in their studios."
tagline: "American photographer (1915–1990)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/44/Hans_Namuth.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1915-03-17"
deathDate: "1990-10-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.35
  momentum:             3.130434782608695
  historical:           9.018684
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0620694/"
    handle:    "nm0620694"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/2447365"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%D8%AB"
    title: "هانس ناموث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Namuth"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Namuth"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Namuth"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Namuth"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Namuth"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Namuth"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Namuth"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Namuth"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77717"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1407992"
    title: "Hans Namuth"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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