# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-gotthelf-lessing
# Generated: 2026-08-31T14:40:24.978Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-gotthelf-lessing"
name: "Karl Gotthelf Lessing"
slug: "karl-gotthelf-lessing"
description: "Karl Gotthelf Lessing was a German mint director, comedy writer and the first biographer and estate manager of his brother Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Among other things, he was the later owner of the Vossische Zeitung, which was still called \"Royal Privilegirte Berlinische Zeitung of State and learned matters\" at this time."
tagline: "German mint director, writer and newspaper publisher (1740-1812)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KarlGotthelfLessing.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1740-07-10"
deathDate: "1812-02-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.88
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.069834666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  58
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%81_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "كارل جوتثيلف ليسينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Gotthelf_Lessing"
    title: "Karl Gotthelf Lessing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Gotthelf_Lessing"
    title: "Karl Gotthelf Lessing"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1731277"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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