# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/heinz-brucher
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:04:25.722Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/heinz-brucher"
name: "Heinz Brücher"
slug: "heinz-brucher"
description: "Heinz Brücher was a botanist and plant breeder who served as a member of the special science unit in the SS Ahnenerbe in Nazi Germany. He was part of a SS Sammelkommando that raided the plant genome material and seed collections of the Soviet Union. After the Second World War, Brücher moved to South America and worked as a professor of botany in Argentina and other countries in South America. He served as an advisor to UNESCO on biology."
tagline: "German SS officer and botanist (1915-1991)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Heinz_Brucher.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1915-01-14"
deathDate: "1991-12-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.28916666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Br%C3%BCcher"
    title: "Heinz Brücher"
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    title: "Heinz Brücher"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump