# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alter-kacyzne
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:41:55.551Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alter-kacyzne"
name: "Alter Kacyzne"
slug: "alter-kacyzne"
description: "Alter Kacyzne was a Jewish (Yiddish) writer, poet and photographer, known as one of the most significant contributors to Jewish-Polish cultural life in the first half of the 20th century. Among other things, he is particularly known as a photographer whose work immortalised Jewish life in Poland in the 1920s and 1930s."
tagline: "Polish photographer and writer (1885-1941)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Kacyzne_Alter.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1885-05-31"
deathDate: "1941-07-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.33
  momentum:             2.672176308539945
  historical:           8.349893333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0434207/"
    handle:    "nm0434207"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%B9%D8%B1_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C%D8%B2%D9%86%DB%8C_(%D9%81%D9%88%D9%B9%D9%88_%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B1)"
    title: "آلٹر کیسیزنی (فوٹو گرافر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%86"
    title: "التير كاسيزن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Kacyzne"
    title: "Alter Kacyzne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Kacyzne"
    title: "Alter Kacyzne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Kacyzne"
    title: "Alter Kacyzne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Kacyzne"
    title: "Alter Kacyzne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Kacyzne"
    title: "Alter Kacyzne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%AA%D7%A8_%D7%A7%D7%A6%D7%99%D7%96%D7%A0%D7%94"
    title: "אלתר קציזנה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alter_Kacyzne"
    title: "Alter Kacyzne"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%BD%D0%B5%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Кацизне, Алтер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q302639"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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