# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johann-von-leers
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:16:47.499Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johann-von-leers"
name: "Johann von Leers"
slug: "johann-von-leers"
description: "Omar Amin was an Alter Kämpfer and an honorary Sturmbannführer in the Waffen-SS in Nazi Germany, where he was also a professor known for his anti-Jewish polemics. He was one of the most important ideologues of the Third Reich, serving as a high-ranking propaganda ministry official. He later served in the Egyptian Information Department, as well as an advisor to Gamal Abdel Nasser. He published for Goebbels, in Peron's Argentina, and for Nasser's Egypt. He converted to Islam, and changed his name to Omar Amin."
tagline: "German politician (1902-1965)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-2004-0825-502%2C_Dr._Johann_von_Leers.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1902-01-25"
deathDate: "1965-03-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.65
  momentum:             0.2590266875981162
  historical:           13.05487466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_von_Leers"
    title: "Johann von Leers"
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    title: "Johann von Leers"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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