# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jozef-rozanski
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:58:52.744Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jozef-rozanski"
name: "Józef Różański"
slug: "jozef-rozanski"
description: "Józef Różański was an officer in the Soviet NKVD and later, a Colonel in the Polish Ministry of Public Security (UB), the communist secret police. Born into a Polish-Jewish family in Warsaw, Różański became very active in the Communist Party of Poland before World War II. He joined the NKVD following the Soviet invasion of Poland and after the war, adopting the name Różański, served as an agent with the Polish Communist Security apparatus."
tagline: "Polish Stalinist security member and Communist politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/J%C3%B3zef_R%C3%B3%C5%BCa%C5%84ski.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1907-07-13"
deathDate: "1981-08-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.75
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.779598666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_R%C3%B3%C5%BCa%C5%84ski"
    title: "Józef Różański"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_R%C3%B3%C5%BCa%C5%84ski"
    title: "Józef Różański"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_R%C3%B3%C5%BCa%C5%84ski"
    title: "Józef Różański"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/J%C3%B3zef_R%C3%B3%C5%BCa%C5%84ski"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%8C%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9%2C_%D0%AE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84"
    title: "Ружаньский, Юзеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84_%D0%A0%D1%83%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Юзеф Ружанський"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6320653"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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