# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jakob-segal
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:34:31.098Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jakob-segal"
name: "Jakob Segal"
slug: "jakob-segal"
description: "Jakob Segal was a Russian-born German biology professor at Humboldt University of Berlin in the former East Germany. He was one of the advocates of the conspiracy theory that HIV was created by the United States government at Fort Detrick, Maryland."
tagline: "Russian biologist (1911-1995)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3a/Jakob_Segal.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1911-04-17"
deathDate: "1995-09-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.61
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.685098666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Segal"
    title: "Jakob Segal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "ياكوب سيغال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%84"
    title: "جاكوب سيجال"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Segal"
    title: "Jakob Segal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Segal"
    title: "Jakob Segal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakob_Segal"
    title: "Jakob Segal"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91052"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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