# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/max-von-bahrfeldt
# Generated: 2026-08-15T13:58:17.604Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/max-von-bahrfeldt"
name: "Max von Bahrfeldt"
slug: "max-von-bahrfeldt"
description: "Max Ferdinand Bahrfeldt, ennobled as von Bahrfeldt in 1913, was a royal Prussian General of the Infantry, a local historian, and a numismatist of world renown. In the anglophone and francophone world, however, he was also notorious as the alleged perpetrator of atrocities in Charleroi, Belgium, during the German invasion of 1914."
tagline: "German general (1856-1936)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Max_von_Bahrfeldt_(1856-1936).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1856-02-06"
deathDate: "1936-04-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.51
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.409648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Max von Bahrfeldt"
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    title: "ماكس فون باهرفيلد"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Μαξ φον Μπάρφελντ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_von_Bahrfeldt"
    title: "Max von Bahrfeldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_von_Bahrfeldt"
    title: "Max von Bahrfeldt"
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    title: "Max von Bahrfeldt"
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    title: "Մաքս Բարֆելդտ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_von_Bahrfeldt"
    title: "Max von Bahrfeldt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_von_Bahrfeldt"
    title: "Max von Bahrfeldt"
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    title: "Барфельдт, Макс"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump