# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/klaus-topfer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:57:51.960Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/klaus-topfer"
name: "Klaus Töpfer"
slug: "klaus-topfer"
description: "Klaus Töpfer was a German politician (CDU) and environmental politics expert. From 1998 to 2006 he was executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)."
tagline: "German politician (1938–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Klaus_T%C3%B6pfer_(37509905541)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1938-07-29"
deathDate: "2024-06-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             21.28545700135074
  historical:           16.99687866666667
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump