# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-wilhelm-diefenbach
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:37:31.936Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-wilhelm-diefenbach"
name: "Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach"
slug: "karl-wilhelm-diefenbach"
description: "Karl Wilhelm Diefenbach was a German painter and social reformer. Regarded as the \"forefather of alternative movements\", he championed Lebensreform, Freikörperkultur, and pacifism. His rural commune Himmelhof inspired his student Gustav Gräser to found the Monte Verità settlement. As a painter, Diefenbach worked within Symbolism."
tagline: "German symbolist artist, founder of naturism (1851-1913)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karl_Wilhelm_Diefenbach_Selbstbildnis_1895.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "artists"
profileType:
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  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1851-02-21"
deathDate: "1913-12-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.44976076555024
  historical:           14.101196
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump