# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ian-wachtmeister
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:59:15.429Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ian-wachtmeister"
name: "Ian Wachtmeister"
slug: "ian-wachtmeister"
description: "Count Ian Melcher Shering Wachtmeister af Johannishus was a Swedish nobleman (greve), mining engineer, writer, and politician. He co-founded and led the right-wing populist New Democracy (NyD) and was a member of the Riksdag (MP) for Örebro County from 1991 to 1994."
tagline: "Swedish count, business manager and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ian_Wachtmeister_2014-03-27_001.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1932-12-24"
deathDate: "2017-11-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.98
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.032549333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "ايان واتشتميستير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ian Wachtmeister"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ian Wachtmeister"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Wachtmeister"
    title: "Ian Wachtmeister"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Wachtmeister"
    title: "Ian Wachtmeister"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Wachtmeister"
    title: "Ian Wachtmeister"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Wachtmeister"
    title: "Ian Wachtmeister"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Wachtmeister"
    title: "Ian Wachtmeister"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Wachtmeister"
    title: "Ian Wachtmeister"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5983177"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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