# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/solomon-perel
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:20:43.434Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/solomon-perel"
name: "Solomon Perel"
slug: "solomon-perel"
description: "Solomon Perel was a German-born Israeli author and motivational speaker. He was born to a German-Jewish family and managed to escape persecution by the Nazis by masquerading as an ethnic German. His life story is told in the 1990 film Europa Europa which was loosely based on his autobiography Ich war Hitlerjunge Salomon. He also made several visits to various schools to tell his story."
tagline: "German-Jewish Holocaust survivor and author of Ich war Hitlerjunge Salomon, published in English as Europa, Europa"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sally_Perel_-_01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1925-04-21"
deathDate: "2023-02-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.97
  momentum:             0
  historical:           14.200772
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0673251/"
    handle:    "nm0673251"
sources:
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    title: "Соломон Перель"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سولومون پيريل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Perel"
    title: "Sally Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Perel"
    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Perel"
    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Perel"
    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomon_Perel"
    title: "Salomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%94_%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%9C"
    title: "שלמה פרל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salomon_Perel"
    title: "Salomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Perel"
    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Perel"
    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%A1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Перель, Соломон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Perel"
    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%8B%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%99_%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9E%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%A5"
    title: "โซโลมอน เพเรล"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Perel"
    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q542243"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/56531"
    title: "Solomon Perel"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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