# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-antonovich-berzin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:08:10.000Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-antonovich-berzin"
name: "Jan Antonovich Berzin"
slug: "jan-antonovich-berzin"
description: "Jan Antonovich Berzin was a Latvian village teacher, later Bolshevik revolutionary, journalist and Soviet diplomat. He was Ambassador of the Soviet Union to Austria between 1925 and 1927. He was executed during the Great Purge and posthumously rehabilitated in 1956."
tagline: "Latvian diplomat (1881-1938)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yan_Antonovich_Berzin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1881-10-11"
deathDate: "1938-08-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.33
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.082362666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Берзін Ян Антонович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Antonowitsch_Bersin"
    title: "Jan Antonowitsch Bersin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Antonovich_Berzin"
    title: "Jan Antonovich Berzin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Berzin_(diplomaatti)"
    title: "Jan Berzin (diplomaatti)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Berzine_(diplomate)"
    title: "Ian Berzine (diplomate)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%B3_(%E5%A4%96%E4%BA%A4%E5%AE%98)"
    title: "ヤン・ベルジン (外交官)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C4%81nis_B%C4%93rzi%C5%86%C5%A1_(diplom%C4%81ts)"
    title: "Jānis Bērziņš (diplomāts)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C4%81nis_B%C4%93rzi%C5%86%C5%A1-Ziemelis"
    title: "Jānis Bērziņš-Ziemelis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%88-%D0%97%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%AF%D0%BD_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Берзиньш-Зиемелис, Ян Антонович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4084863"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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