# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tilman-spengler
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:13:55.821Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tilman-spengler"
name: "Tilman Spengler"
slug: "tilman-spengler"
description: "Tilman Spengler is a German sinologist, writer, and journalist. The author of more than a dozen books, including Lenin's Brain (1993), he has received several literary prizes throughout his career, including:1999 Mainzer Stadtschreiber\n2003 Ernst-Hoferichter-Preis\n2008 Literaturpreis der Stadt München"
tagline: "German writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Tilman_Spengler.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1947-03-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.36
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.81962
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%B3%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "تيلمان سپينجلير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilman_Spengler"
    title: "Tilman Spengler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilman_Spengler"
    title: "Tilman Spengler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A8%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A2%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Шпенглер, Тильман"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8F%B2%E8%92%82%E6%9B%BC"
    title: "史蒂曼"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q125577"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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