# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manfred-gerlach
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:31:29.129Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manfred-gerlach"
name: "Manfred Gerlach"
slug: "manfred-gerlach"
description: "Manfred Gerlach was a German jurist and politician, and the longtime leader of the East German Liberal Democratic Party. He served as Chairman of the Council of State and was thus head of state of East Germany from 6 December 1989 to 5 April 1990."
tagline: "German jurist and politician (1928-2011)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-1986-0617-034%2C_Prof._Dr._Manfred_Gerlach.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1928-05-08"
deathDate: "2011-10-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 195
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump