# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/melchior-wankowicz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:52:51.987Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/melchior-wankowicz"
name: "Melchior Wańkowicz"
slug: "melchior-wankowicz"
description: "Melchior Wańkowicz was a Polish army officer, popular writer, political journalist and publisher. He is most famous for his reporting for the Polish Armed Forces in the West during World War II and writing a book about the battle of Monte Cassino."
tagline: "Polish writer, journalist and politician (1892–1974)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Melchior_Wa%C5%84kowicz_20-112.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1892-01-10"
deathDate: "1974-09-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.9
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.47733333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "ميلكيور وانكويكز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Мэльхіёр Ваньковіч"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Melchior Wańkowicz"
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  - url: "https://dsb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Wa%C5%84kowicz"
    title: "Melchior Wańkowicz"
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    title: "Мелхиор Вањкович"
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    title: "Melchior Wańkowicz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melchior_Wa%C5%84kowicz"
    title: "Melchior Wańkowicz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ванькович, Мельхиор"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump