# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/norbert-poehlke
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:36:03.880Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/norbert-poehlke"
name: "Norbert Poehlke"
slug: "norbert-poehlke"
description: "Norbert Hans Poehlke, also known as The Hammer-Killer, was a German police officer and serial killer who committed four bank robberies and three related murders between 1984 and 1985. His nickname was derived from his modus operandi of using a sledgehammer in bank robberies in which he would use his victims' cars as getaway vehicles."
tagline: "German police officer (1951–1985)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1951"
deathDate: "1985"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.02
  momentum:             0.4255319148936171
  historical:           5.736758666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert_Poehlke"
    title: "Norbert Poehlke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87"
    title: "نوربرت بولكه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert_Poehlke"
    title: "Norbert Poehlke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert_Poehlke"
    title: "Norbert Poehlke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert_Poehlke"
    title: "Norbert Poehlke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norbert_Poehlke"
    title: "Norbert Poehlke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71829"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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