# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-riester
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:24:02.883Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-riester"
name: "Walter Riester"
slug: "walter-riester"
description: "Walter Riester is a German politician of the SPD and former Minister of Labour and Social Affairs."
tagline: "German trade unionist and politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Walter_Riester.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1943-09-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.51
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.2693
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2164007/"
    handle:    "nm2164007"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.walter-riester.de/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Ристер, Вальтер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1"
    title: "والتر ريستر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Riester"
    title: "Walter Riester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Riester"
    title: "Walter Riester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Riester"
    title: "Walter Riester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Riester"
    title: "Walter Riester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A1%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ヴァルター・リースター"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gualterius_Riester"
    title: "Gualterius Riester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Riester"
    title: "Walter Riester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Riester"
    title: "Walter Riester"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q65527"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2598755"
    title: "Walter Riester"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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