# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jakub-lejkin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:13:59.707Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jakub-lejkin"
name: "Jakub Lejkin"
slug: "jakub-lejkin"
description: "Jakub Lejkin was a Polish lawyer, deputy commander of the Jewish Ghetto Police subordinate to the Germans at the Warsaw Ghetto. He was the administrator from May to July 1942. Lejkin played a leading role in the deportation of local Jews to extermination camps. The Germans nicknamed him “little Napoleon” and adored his brutality."
tagline: "Polish lawyer (1906-1942)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-134-0792-27%2C_Polen%2C_Ghetto_Warschau%2C_Ghettopolizei.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Lawyers"
  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1906"
deathDate: "1942-10-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.11
  momentum:             0.1199400299850075
  historical:           6.8243
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jakub_Lejkin"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8_%D9%84%D9%8A%DA%86%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "چاكوب ليچكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakub_Lejkin"
    title: "Jakub Lejkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakub_Lejkin"
    title: "Jakub Lejkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A2%D7%A7%D7%91_%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%9F"
    title: "יעקב לייקין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%85%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A2_%D4%BC%D5%A5%D5%B5%D5%AF%D5%AB%D5%B6"
    title: "Յակուբ Լեյկին"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakub_Lejkin"
    title: "Jakub Lejkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BA%D1%83%D0%B1"
    title: "Лейкин, Якуб"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q963157"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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