# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/pontus-hulten
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:59:15.819Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/pontus-hulten"
name: "Pontus Hultén"
slug: "pontus-hulten"
description: "Karl Gunnar Vougt Pontus Hultén was a Swedish art collector and museum director. Pontus Hultén is regarded as one of the most distinguished museum professionals of the twentieth century. He was the pioneering former head of the Museum of Modern Art in Stockholm and in the 1970s he was invited to participate in the creation of the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, where he was the first director of the Musée National d'Art Moderne (MNAM) in 1974–1981."
tagline: "Swedish art collector and museum director (1924–2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Pontus_Hult%C3%A9n_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Sweden"
  isoCode: "SE"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1924-06-21"
deathDate: "2006-10-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.86
  momentum:             0.375
  historical:           7.891362666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0401596/"
    handle:    "nm0401596"
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontus_Hult%C3%A9n"
    title: "Pontus Hultén"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontus_Hult%C3%A9n"
    title: "Pontus Hultén"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontus_Hult%C3%A9n"
    title: "Pontus Hultén"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontus_Hult%C3%A9n"
    title: "Pontus Hultén"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontus_Hult%C3%A9n"
    title: "Pontus Hultén"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontus_Hult%C3%A9n"
    title: "Pontus Hultén"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontus_Hult%C3%A9n"
    title: "Pontus Hultén"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82%D1%83%D1%81"
    title: "Хультен, Понтус"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q268653"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1130384"
    title: "Pontus Hultén"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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