# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-zabinski
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:39:53.680Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-zabinski"
name: "Jan Żabiński"
slug: "jan-zabinski"
description: "Jan Żabiński and his wife Antonina Żabińska (1908–1971) were a Polish couple from Warsaw, recognized by Yad Vashem as Righteous Among the Nations for their heroic rescue of Jews during the Holocaust in Poland. Jan Żabiński was a zoologist and zootechnician by profession, a scientist, and organizer and director of the renowned Warsaw Zoo before and during World War II. He became director of the Zoo before the outbreak of war but during the occupation of Poland also held a prestigious function of the Superintendent of the city's public parks in 1939–1945. A street in Warsaw is named after him."
tagline: "Polish zoologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan_%C5%BBabi%C5%84ski_1.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1897-04-08"
deathDate: "1974-07-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump