# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/denis-avey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:56:42.637Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/denis-avey"
name: "Denis Avey"
slug: "denis-avey"
description: "Denis Avey was a British veteran of the Second World War who was held as a prisoner of war at E715, a subcamp of Auschwitz concentration camp. While there he saved the life of a Jewish prisoner, Ernst Lobethal, by smuggling cigarettes to him. For that he was made a British Hero of the Holocaust in 2010."
tagline: "British Army soldier during World War II (1919–2015)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3c/Denis_Avey.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1919-01-11"
deathDate: "2015-07-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.360333333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Denis_Avey"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Avey"
    title: "Denis Avey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%A1_%D7%90%D7%99%D7%99%D7%91%D7%99"
    title: "דניס אייבי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Avey"
    title: "Denis Avey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denis_Avey"
    title: "Denis Avey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Эйви, Дэнис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B3_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C"
    title: "ڈینس ایوی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5257085"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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