# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/werner-von-bercken
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:44:45.743Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/werner-von-bercken"
name: "Werner von Bercken"
slug: "werner-von-bercken"
description: "Werner von Bercken was a general in the Wehrmacht of Nazi Germany during World War II who commanded several divisions. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Bercken surrendered to the Red Army on 28 April 1945 in the Vistula Spit. Convicted as a war criminal in the Soviet Union, he was held until 10 October 1955."
tagline: "German General and Knight's Cross recipient (1897–1976)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1897-02-08"
deathDate: "1976-02-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.48
  momentum:             4.8
  historical:           8.274154666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%BB%B4%E5%B0%94%E7%BA%B3%C2%B7%E5%86%AF%C2%B7%E8%B4%9D%E5%B0%94%E8%82%AF"
    title: "维尔纳·冯·贝尔肯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%86"
    title: "فيرنر فون بيركن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%86"
    title: "فيرنر فون بيركن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_von_Bercken"
    title: "Werner von Bercken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_von_Bercken"
    title: "Werner von Bercken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_von_Bercken"
    title: "Werner von Bercken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_von_Bercken"
    title: "Werner von Bercken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Werner_von_Bercken"
    title: "Werner von Bercken"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Вернер фон Беркен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3567347"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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