# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/werner-toniges
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:54:53.606Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/werner-toniges"
name: "Werner Töniges"
slug: "werner-toniges"
description: "Werner Töniges was a Korvettenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves. He sailed with the Schnellboot \"S 24\", \"S 26\" and \"S 102\", sinking eighteen ships on 281 combat patrols, for a total of 86,200 gross register tons (GRT) of Allied shipping."
tagline: "Recipient of the Knights cross (1910-1995)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/73/Toniges.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1910-01-07"
deathDate: "1995-01-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.64
  momentum:             0.9659090909090908
  historical:           4.806948
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_T%C3%B6niges"
    title: "Werner Töniges"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_T%C3%B6niges"
    title: "Werner Töniges"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_T%C3%B6niges"
    title: "Werner Töniges"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%AB%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%86%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8B%E3%82%B2%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ヴェルナー・テーニゲス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%81"
    title: "Вернер Тенігес"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11955140"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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