# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/torsten-herbst
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:12:12.743Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/torsten-herbst"
name: "Torsten Herbst"
slug: "torsten-herbst"
description: "Torsten Herbst is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Saxony from 2017 to 2025. In 2021, he was elected whip of the FDP parliamentary group."
tagline: "German politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Torsten_Herbst_by_Stefan_Scharf%2C_Dresden_20170304.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1973-08-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.72
  momentum:             4.251497005988024
  historical:           4.608568
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/torstenherbst"
    handle:    "torstenherbst"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/herbsttorsten/"
    handle:    "herbsttorsten"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/torsten.herbst"
    handle:    "torsten.herbst"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/torsten-herbst/"
    handle:    "torsten-herbst"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.torsten-herbst.de"
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "تورستن هيربست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "تورستين هيربست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Herbst"
    title: "Torsten Herbst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Herbst"
    title: "Torsten Herbst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torsten_Herbst"
    title: "Torsten Herbst"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2444869"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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