# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joel-brand
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:02:19.993Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joel-brand"
name: "Joel Brand"
slug: "joel-brand"
description: "Joel Brand was a member of the Budapest Aid and Rescue Committee, an underground Zionist group in Budapest, Hungary, that smuggled Jews out of German-occupied Europe to the relative safety of Hungary, during the Holocaust. When Germany invaded Hungary in March 1944, Brand became known for his efforts to save the Jewish community from deportation to the Auschwitz concentration camp in occupied Poland and the gas chambers there."
tagline: "Rescue worker (1906-1964)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Yoel_Brandt_1961_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1906-04-25"
deathDate: "1964-07-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.17
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.31893866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "יואל בראנד"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جويل براند"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Brand"
    title: "Joel Brand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Brand"
    title: "Joel Brand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Brand"
    title: "Joel Brand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Brand"
    title: "Joel Brand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Brand"
    title: "Joel Brand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%93"
    title: "יואל ברנד"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Brand"
    title: "Joel Brand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%2C_%D0%99%D0%BE%D1%8D%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Бранд, Йоэль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Brand"
    title: "Joel Brand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Brand"
    title: "Joel Brand"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1691693"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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