# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-husemann
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:30:56.894Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-husemann"
name: "Walter Husemann"
slug: "walter-husemann"
description: "Walter Husemann was a German communist and resistance fighter against the Nazi regime. As a young man, Husemann trained an industrial toolmaker, before training as a journalist. He became interested in politics and joined the Communist Party of Germany (KPD). With the arrival of the Nazis in 1933, he became a resistance fighter and through his wife, the actor Marta Husemann, he became associated with an anti-fascist resistance group around Harro Schulze-Boysen and Arvid Harnack that was later called the Red Orchestra by the Gestapo. Along with John Sieg whom he met in the KPD and Fritz Lange, Martin Weise and Herbert Grasse he wrote and published the resistance magazine, The Home Front Die Innere Front."
tagline: "German journalist (1909-1943)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gedenktafel_Florastr_26_(Panko)_Walter_Husemann.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1909-12-02"
deathDate: "1943-05-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.807128000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "والتر هوسمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Husemann"
    title: "Walter Husemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Husemann"
    title: "Walter Husemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Husemann"
    title: "Walter Husemann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%B7%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Хуземан, Вальтер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124250"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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