# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kurt-thiim
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:50:27.640Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kurt-thiim"
name: "Kurt Thiim"
slug: "kurt-thiim"
description: "Kurt Thiim is a Danish racing driver. After his karting career he raced in single-seaters from 1978 to 1984 before moving to the DTM.\nHe won the championship in his debut year in 1986 driving a Rover Vitesse, and raced an Alfa Romeo 75 in 1987. Despite not winning a second title, he remained one of the series' top drivers for the next decade as a Mercedes-Benz driver. He joined the AMG team in 1988, then Zakspeed in 1992, and returned to AMG in 1996, resulting runner-up in 1992, third in 1990, fourth in 1989 and 1995, fifth in 1994, and sixth in 1993. He collected 19 wins during his DTM career."
tagline: "Danish racecar driver"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/1995_Deutsche_Tourenwagen_Meisterschaft%2C_Donington_Park_(49789675672).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1958-08-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.34
  momentum:             15
  historical:           11.36965733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Kurt Thiim"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0"
    title: "クルト・ティーム"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Thiim"
    title: "Kurt Thiim"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%B8%D0%BC%2C_%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Тиим, Курт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump