# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-helbig
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:47:18.649Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-helbig"
name: "Karl Helbig"
slug: "karl-helbig"
description: "Karl Martin Alexander Helbig was a German explorer, geographer, and ethnologist. His travels took him to Java, Sumatra, Borneo, and Central America, among other places."
tagline: "German explorer, geographer, ethnologist, coal trimmer and author (1903–1991)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/HELBIG_1988.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1903-03-18"
deathDate: "1991-10-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.28
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.00504
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Helbig_(Forschungsreisender)"
    title: "Karl Helbig (Forschungsreisender)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Helbig"
    title: "Karl Helbig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Helbig"
    title: "Karl Helbig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Helbig"
    title: "Karl Helbig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Helbig"
    title: "Karl Helbig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1731573"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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