# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/otto-kahler-q121020
# Generated: 2026-08-15T21:16:55.403Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/otto-kahler-q121020"
name: "Otto Kähler"
slug: "otto-kahler-q121020"
description: "Otto Kähler was a German admiral during World War II. He commanded the German auxiliary cruiser Thor, a merchant raider, on two combat patrols and sank or captured 12 ships, for a combined tonnage of 96,547 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. Kähler relinquished command of Thor on 20 July 1941 to Günther Gumprich."
tagline: "German admiral (1894-1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vandermosel.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1894-03-03"
deathDate: "1967-11-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.33
  momentum:             20.42274052478134
  historical:           6.552377333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BE_%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Отто Келер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "اوتو كاهلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_K%C3%A4hler_(Admiral)"
    title: "Otto Kähler (Admiral)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_K%C3%A4hler"
    title: "Otto Kähler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_K%C3%A4hler"
    title: "Otto Kähler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_K%C3%A4hler"
    title: "Otto Kähler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_K%C3%A4hler"
    title: "Otto Kähler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121020"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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