# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hans-olaf-henkel
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:01:13.117Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hans-olaf-henkel"
name: "Hans-Olaf Henkel"
slug: "hans-olaf-henkel"
description: "Hans-Olaf Henkel is a German politician, a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Germany and a publicist. \nHe was formerly a manager at IBM, president of the Federation of German Industries and president of the Leibniz Association Archived 3 May 2019 at the Wayback Machine. After decades as a political observer, he was elected to the European Parliament in 2014 for the AfD. In response to the election of Frauke Petry as the new federal chairman in July 2015, he resigned from the AfD. He is now an independent member of the European Conservatives and Reformists."
tagline: "German manager and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hans-Olaf_Henkel_by_Stuart_Mentiply.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1940-03-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.495076
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "HansOlafHenkel"
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    handle:    "hansolafhenkel"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump