# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nele-hertling
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:35:03.072Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nele-hertling"
name: "Nele Hertling"
slug: "nele-hertling"
description: "Nele Hertling is a German theatre manager and promoter of innovative culture. Working for the Academy of Arts, Berlin, from 1962, she has founded regular programs of innovative art in the city, such as Pantomime-Musik-Tanz-Theater in 1970 and the Tanz im August festival in 1988. She managed the program for Berlin as the European City of Culture that year. Hertling is considered the grande dame of the established German Freies Theater."
tagline: "German theatre director (born 1934)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nele_Hertling.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1934-02-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.08
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.40522
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5630402/"
    handle:    "nm5630402"
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "نيل هيرتلنج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nele_Hertling"
    title: "Nele Hertling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nele_Hertling"
    title: "Nele Hertling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nele_Hertling"
    title: "Nele Hertling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nele_Hertling"
    title: "Nele Hertling"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1975368"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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