# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karel-kaplan
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:32:19.125Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karel-kaplan"
name: "Karel Kaplan"
slug: "karel-kaplan"
description: "Karel Kaplan was a Czech historian. He specialized in the World War II and post-World War II periods in Czechoslovakia. He wrote books about Czech political trials during the 1950s, the situation of Jews in Central Europe during World War II, and the Communist takeover in Czechoslovakia."
tagline: "Czech historian (1928–2023)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1928-08-28"
deathDate: "2023-03-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.68
  momentum:             15.28871391076116
  historical:           7.006228
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel_Kaplan"
    title: "Karel Kaplan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "كاريل كابلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "كاريل كابلان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel_Kaplan"
    title: "Karel Kaplan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel_Kaplan"
    title: "Karel Kaplan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karel_Kaplan"
    title: "Karel Kaplan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%83%97%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3"
    title: "カレル・カプラン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BB"
    title: "Каплан, Карел"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q974729"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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