# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-andreas-hofer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:36:56.125Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-andreas-hofer"
name: "Walter Andreas Hofer"
slug: "walter-andreas-hofer"
description: "Walter Andreas Hofer was a German art dealer who was Hermann Göring's principal art agent, director of the Göring Collection, and an important figure in Nazi art looting during World War II. Hofer is referenced 162 times in the OSS Art Looting Investigation Units Reports of 1945-1946. He was not a member of the Nazi Party. After the war he continued to work as an art dealer in Munich."
tagline: "German art plunderer and dealer on behalf of the Nazis, Director of the Goering Collection (1893-1975)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Walter_Andreas_Hofer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1893"
deathDate: "1975-10-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.67
  momentum:             11.76470588235294
  historical:           4.609288
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1_(%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AC%D8%B1_%D8%A3%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84_%D9%81%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9)"
    title: "والتر هوفر (تاجر أعمال فنية)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)"
    title: "والتر هوفر (مدير من المانيا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Andreas_Hofer"
    title: "Walter Andreas Hofer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Hofer"
    title: "Walter Hofer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%B9%D8%B1_%DB%81%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1"
    title: "والٹر ہوفر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18602666"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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