# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/harald-jager
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:10:46.540Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/harald-jager"
name: "Harald Jäger"
slug: "harald-jager"
description: "Harald Jäger is a former East German Stasi officer and border guard who was in charge of a passport control unit. On 9 November 1989, he opened the Bornholmer Straße border crossing of the Berlin Wall, under pressure from a large crowd of protesters and without orders to do so."
tagline: "Stasi officer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Harald_J%C3%A4ger.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1943-04-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.99
  momentum:             8.970099667774084
  historical:           7.65796
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_J%C3%A4ger"
    title: "Harald Jäger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_J%C3%A4ger"
    title: "Harald Jäger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_J%C3%A4ger"
    title: "Harald Jäger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_J%C3%A4ger"
    title: "Harald Jäger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_J%C3%A4ger"
    title: "Harald Jäger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_J%C3%A4ger"
    title: "Harald Jäger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4"
    title: "Егер, Харальд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_J%C3%A4ger"
    title: "Harald Jäger"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1473355"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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