Claim profile

Hartwig Fischer

German art historian, director Dresden Museums and British Museum

  • Fame41.8
  • Momentum0.7
  • Wikipedia390
Claim profile
Source-basedFalling
Born 1962 · age 64Germany
Germany flagGermany

Verify ownership in 2 minutes. Keeps the profile accurate and discoverable.

  • Wikipedia
    8 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Age
    64
    Born 1962
Summary
Updated 2026-08-07

Hartwig Fischer is a German art historian and museum director. From April 2016 until his resignation in August 2023 following a theft scandal, he was the director of the British Museum, the first non-British head of the museum since 1866. From 2012 to 2016, he was director of the Dresden State Art Collections.

Where to find them

Platforms

No platforms connected yet.

Claim this profile to add yours →
By the numbers

Score breakdown

The six component signals behind the Fame score, and their ranks across the leaderboards.

Fame
Falling
41.8
Composite of search demand, mentions, audience & graph footprint.
Score components
Momentum0.7
Historical7.0
Source confidence45.0
Completeness50.0
Global rank
—
Country rank
—
Category rank
—
Receipts

Sources