# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-maitla
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:09:54.788Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-maitla"
name: "Paul Maitla"
slug: "paul-maitla"
description: "Paul Maitla was an Estonian commander in the German Waffen-SS during World War II. He is one of the four Estonians who received the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany. He received his award for his actions during the Battle of Tannenberg Line."
tagline: "Estonian military personnel (1913–1945)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/c/c0/Paul_Maitla.jpg"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1913-03-27"
deathDate: "1945-05-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.94
  momentum:             0.5769230769230769
  historical:           8.748669333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%B0"
    title: "Пауль Майтла"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84_%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%84%D8%A7"
    title: "پول مايتلا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Maitla"
    title: "Paul Maitla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Maitla"
    title: "Paul Maitla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Maitla"
    title: "Paul Maitla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%91%E3%82%A6%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%82%A4%E3%83%88%E3%83%A9"
    title: "パウル・マイトラ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauls_Maitla"
    title: "Pauls Maitla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Maitla"
    title: "Paul Maitla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BB%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Майтла, Пауль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Maitla"
    title: "Paul Maitla"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3735780"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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