# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/heiner-flassbeck
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:15:02.981Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/heiner-flassbeck"
name: "Heiner Flassbeck"
slug: "heiner-flassbeck"
description: "Heiner Flassbeck is a German economist and public intellectual. From 1998 to 1999 he was a State Secretary in the German Federal Ministry of Finance where he also advised former finance minister Oskar Lafontaine on a reform of the European Monetary System. He became the Chief of Macroeconomics and Development of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in Geneva in January 2003, a position that he held until resigning at the end of 2012 due to his age."
tagline: "German economist"
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country:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1950"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  trendDirection:       "RISING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump