# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-hottl
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:18:33.420Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-hottl"
name: "Wilhelm Höttl"
slug: "wilhelm-hottl"
description: "Wilhelm Höttl or Hoettl was an Austrian Nazi Party member, and SS member who rose to the rank of SS-Sturmbannführer. He served in the Sicherheitsdienst, and by 1944 was acting head of Intelligence and Counter Espionage in Central and South East Europe. After the war ended, he was recruited by the United States Army Counter Intelligence Corps (CIC). Later, Höttl opened a school in Bad Aussee and authored three books. He died in 1999."
tagline: "SS officer (Nazi Germany)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Austria"
  isoCode: "AT"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1915-03-19"
deathDate: "1999-06-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.8
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.33056666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%87%D9%84%D9%85_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "فيلهلم هوتيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فيلهلم هوتيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wilhelm Höttl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_H%C3%B6ttl"
    title: "Wilhelm Höttl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_H%C3%B6ttl"
    title: "Wilhelm Höttl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_H%C3%B6ttl"
    title: "Wilhelm Höttl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_H%C3%B6ttl"
    title: "Wilhelm Höttl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%91%D1%82%D1%82%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC"
    title: "Хёттль, Вильгельм"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_H%C3%B6ttl"
    title: "Wilhelm Höttl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_H%C3%B6ttl"
    title: "Wilhelm Höttl"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Вільгельм Геттль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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