# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jakiw-palij
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:59:30.157Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jakiw-palij"
name: "Jakiw Palij"
slug: "jakiw-palij"
description: "Jakiw Palij was a Polish-Ukrainian member of the Hiwi auxiliary guards at the Nazi Trawniki concentration camp during World War II. He eventually became an American citizen and lived most of his life in the United States until he was stripped of his citizenship and deported to Germany at the age of 95."
tagline: "Polish Nazi collaborator (1923-2019)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/27/Jakiw_Palij_visa_photo.jpg/330px-Jakiw_Palij_visa_photo.jpg"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1923-08-16"
deathDate: "2019-01-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.04
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.767317333333335
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%BA%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%B9"
    title: "Яків Палій"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakiw_Palij"
    title: "Jakiw Palij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakiw_Palij"
    title: "Jakiw Palij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakiw_Palij"
    title: "Jakiw Palij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakiw_Palij"
    title: "Jakiw Palij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Palij"
    title: "Jakob Palij"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2"
    title: "Палий, Яков"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48868911"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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