# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hermann-kasack
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:14:35.625Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hermann-kasack"
name: "Hermann Kasack"
slug: "hermann-kasack"
description: "Hermann Robert Richard Eugen Kasack was a German writer. He is best known for his novel Die Stadt hinter dem Strom. Kasack was a pioneer of using the medium broadcast for literature. He published radio plays also under the pen names Hermann Wilhelm and Hermann Merten."
tagline: "German writer (1896–1966)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-R76032%2C_Hamburg%2C_Tagung_PEN-Zentrum.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1896-07-24"
deathDate: "1966-01-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.21
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.48592666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1572419/"
    handle:    "nm1572419"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
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    title: "Герман Казак"
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    title: "Hermann Kasack"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Kasack"
    title: "Hermann Kasack"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Kasack"
    title: "Hermann Kasack"
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  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermann_Kasack"
    title: "Hermann Kasack"
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    title: "Hermann Kasack"
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    title: "Hermann Kasack"
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    title: "Hermann Kasack"
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    title: "Казак, Герман"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump