# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-fechter
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:44:25.800Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-fechter"
name: "Peter Fechter"
slug: "peter-fechter"
description: "Peter Fechter was an East German bricklayer who became the twenty-seventh known person to die at the Berlin Wall. Fechter was 18 years old when he was shot and killed by East German border guards while trying to cross over to West Berlin."
tagline: "German bricklayer (1944–1962)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Peter_Fechter.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1944-01-14"
deathDate: "1962-08-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.89529733333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Фехтер, Петер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peter Fechter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peter Fechter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peter Fechter"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peter Fechter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Peter Fechter"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump