# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karin-kiwus
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:21:20.685Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karin-kiwus"
name: "Karin Kiwus"
slug: "karin-kiwus"
description: "Karin Kiwus is a German poet from Berlin. After studying journalism, German studies and politology she worked as an editor as well as a university teacher in Austin, Texas. She was the domestic partner of the German film director Frank Beyer until his death in 2006. She has been active in the field of collaborative poetry, writing renshi under the guidance of Makoto Ooka."
tagline: "German poet"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KarinKiwusP1040219.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1942-11-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.81
  momentum:             4.368994609796109
  historical:           5.942729333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/926938"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "كارين كيفوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "كارين كيفوس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Kiwus"
    title: "Karin Kiwus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Kiwus"
    title: "Karin Kiwus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karin_Kiwus"
    title: "Karin Kiwus"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%99_%E0%B8%84%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A7%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%AA"
    title: "คาริน คีวุส"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q88302"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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