# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rolf-peter-sieferle
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:44:10.896Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rolf-peter-sieferle"
name: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
slug: "rolf-peter-sieferle"
description: "Rolf Peter Sieferle (1949–2016) was a German historian known for applying the methodology of the social sciences to contemporary topics including ecological sustainability and social capital. He was a pioneer scholar of German environmental history. His work was wide ranging, addressing German conservatism around the period of the First World War, Karl Marx, and the fall of Communism. He was an advisor on climate change to the Angela Merkel government."
tagline: "German historian (1949-2016)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1949-08-05"
deathDate: "2016-09-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.658986175115207
  historical:           10.50223466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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    title: "رولف بيتر سيفيرل"
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    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf_Peter_Sieferle"
    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf_Peter_Sieferle"
    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf_Peter_Sieferle"
    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf_Peter_Sieferle"
    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf_Peter_Sieferle"
    title: "Rolf Peter Sieferle"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolf_Peter_Sieferle"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump