# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/horst-stechbarth
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:25:36.410Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/horst-stechbarth"
name: "Horst Stechbarth"
slug: "horst-stechbarth"
description: "Horst Stechbarth was an East German politician and high-ranking military officer in the National People's Army, holding the rank of Generaloberst. He was the Chief of the NVA's Landstreitkräfte and the ex officio Deputy Minister of Defense of the GDR. He was also a member of the Politbüro of the Central Committee of the ruling Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED)."
tagline: "German politician (1925-2016)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-1984-0621-025%2C_DDR%2C_NVA-Truppenbesuch%2C_Honecker_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1925-04-13"
deathDate: "2016-06-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.31
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.586181333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%2C_%D0%A5%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%81%D1%82"
    title: "Штехбарт, Хорст"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AB"
    title: "هورست ستيشبارث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst_Stechbarth"
    title: "Horst Stechbarth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst_Stechbarth"
    title: "Horst Stechbarth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst_Stechbarth"
    title: "Horst Stechbarth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9B%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%86%E3%83%83%E3%83%92%E3%83%90%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88"
    title: "ホルスト・シュテッヒバルト"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horst_Stechbarth"
    title: "Horst Stechbarth"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73635"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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