# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/werner-maihofer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:26:33.139Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/werner-maihofer"
name: "Werner Maihofer"
slug: "werner-maihofer"
description: "Werner Maihofer was a German jurist and legal philosopher. He served as Germany's Federal Minister of the Interior from 1974 to 1978 until he resigned after a scandal involving an illegal wiretapping of Klaus Traube."
tagline: "German legal scholar and politician (1918–2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_B_145_Bild-F042278-0004%2C_Prof._Dr._Werner_Maihofer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1918-10-20"
deathDate: "2009-10-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump