# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/markus-ferber
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:22:29.095Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/markus-ferber"
name: "Markus Ferber"
slug: "markus-ferber"
description: "Markus Ferber is a German engineer and politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since 1994. He is a member of the Christian Social Union, part of the European People's Party. In addition to his parliamentary work, Ferber has been serving as president of the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSS) since 2020."
tagline: "German politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ferber%2C_Markus-1305.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1965-01-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.78
  momentum:             3.225806451612903
  historical:           7.900614666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/MarkusFerber"
    handle:    "MarkusFerber"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/ferber.markus/"
    handle:    "ferber.markus"
  - platform:  "TIKTOK"
    url:       "https://www.tiktok.com/@markusferber1"
    handle:    "markusferber1"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/MarkusFerberEU"
    handle:    "MarkusFerberEU"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.markus-ferber.de"
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%A4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Маркус Фербер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ماركوس فيربير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ferber"
    title: "Markus Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ferber"
    title: "Markus Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ferber"
    title: "Markus Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ferber"
    title: "Markus Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ferber"
    title: "Markus Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ferber"
    title: "Markus Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markus_Ferber"
    title: "Markus Ferber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q85676"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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