# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kurt-knispel
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:55:18.351Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kurt-knispel"
name: "Kurt Knispel"
slug: "kurt-knispel"
description: "Kurt Knispel was a German tank commander during World War II. Knispel was severely wounded on 28 April 1945 by shrapnel to his head when his Tiger II was hit in battle by Soviet tanks. He died two hours later in a German field hospital."
tagline: "German tank commander during World War II (1921–1945)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hrob_Kurta_Knispela.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1921-09-20"
deathDate: "1945-04-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           57.94
  momentum:             6.382337751764503
  historical:           21.01852133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Kurt Knispel"
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    title: "Kurt Knispel"
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    title: "Kurt Knispel"
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    title: "Kurt Knispel"
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    title: "Kurt Knispel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kurt Knispel"
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    title: "Kurt Knispel"
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    title: "Kurt Knispel"
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    title: "Книспель, Курт"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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