# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-koenen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:54:37.379Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-koenen"
name: "Wilhelm Koenen"
slug: "wilhelm-koenen"
description: "Wilhelm Koenen was a German communist journalist and politician who served in several legislative positions in the Weimar Republic and East Germany between 1919 and 1963. He also served as the first co-chairman of the Socialist Unity Party in Saxony from 1946 to 1948."
tagline: "East German politician (1886-1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-11886-0010%2C_Berlin%2C_Au%C3%9Ferordentliche_Volkskammersitzung_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1886-04-07"
deathDate: "1963-10-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.275846666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Koenen"
    title: "Wilhelm Koenen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ويلهيلم كوينين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Koenen"
    title: "Wilhelm Koenen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%84%DB%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85_%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "ولہیلم کونین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilhelm_Koenen"
    title: "Wilhelm Koenen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%91%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B3%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BC"
    title: "Кёнен, Вильгельм"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101995"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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