# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-polansky
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:42:12.978Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-polansky"
name: "Paul Polansky"
slug: "paul-polansky"
description: "Paul Polansky was an American writer and Romani activist."
tagline: "American author and Romani rights activist (1942–2021)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul-polansky.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1942-02-17"
deathDate: "2021-03-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.08
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.347157333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.paulpolansky.nstemp.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "بول بولانسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Polansky"
    title: "Paul Polansky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Polansky_(Autor)"
    title: "Paul Polansky (Autor)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Polansky"
    title: "Paul Polansky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Polansky"
    title: "Paul Polansky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Polansky"
    title: "Paul Polansky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8"
    title: "Пол Полански"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Polansky"
    title: "Paul Polansky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Полански, Пауль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q543817"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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