# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-gerhardt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:43:55.472Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-gerhardt"
name: "Wolfgang Gerhardt"
slug: "wolfgang-gerhardt"
description: "Wolfgang Gerhardt was a German politician and the leader of the Free Democratic Party of Germany (FDP) from 1995 until he was succeeded by Guido Westerwelle in 2001."
tagline: "German politician (1943–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wolfgang_Gerhardt%2C_2016_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1943-12-31"
deathDate: "2024-09-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           11.693924
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm1967547"
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    title: "Wolfgang Gerhardt"
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    title: "Wolfgang Gerhardt"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wolfgang_Gerhardt"
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    title: "ولفگانگ گرهارت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wolfgang Gerhardt"
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    title: "Wolfgang Gerhardt"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump