# Paul Whelan

> Paul Nicholas Whelan is a Canadian-born United States Marine veteran who was arrested in Russia on December 28, 2018, and accused of spying. On June 15, 2020, he received a 16-year prison sentence. He was released in a United States-Russia prisoner swap in Ankara, Turkey, on August 1, 2024.

*American detained in Russia*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/paul-whelan

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1970-03-05
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 8.7 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [保罗·惠兰](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BF%9D%E7%BD%97%C2%B7%E6%83%A0%E5%85%B0)
- [Paul Whelan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Whelan)
- [Paul Whelan](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Whelan)
- [Paul Whelan (prisonnier américain en Russie)](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Whelan_(prisonnier_am%C3%A9ricain_en_Russie))
- [פול וילן](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%95%D7%9C_%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%9F)
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- [Paul Whelan](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Whelan)
- [Уилан, Пол](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB)
- [Пол Вілан](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60437778)

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