# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vasily-zaytsev
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:51:39.043Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vasily-zaytsev"
name: "Vasily Zaytsev"
slug: "vasily-zaytsev"
description: "Vasily Aleksandrovich Zaitsev was a Soviet Air Forces World War II flying ace who was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union."
tagline: "Soviet military aircraft pilot (1910–1961)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%B2_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1910-12-28"
deathDate: "1961-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.023472
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Зайцев Василь Олександрович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%88%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%8A%DA%A4"
    title: "ڤاسيلى اليكساندروڤيتش زايتسيڤ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%B2_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Зайцев Василий Александрович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasily_Zaitsev_(pilot)"
    title: "Vasily Zaitsev (pilot)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasili_Z%C3%A1itsev_(aviador)"
    title: "Vasili Záitsev (aviador)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98_%E1%83%96%E1%83%90%E1%83%98%E1%83%AA%E1%83%94%E1%83%95%E1%83%98"
    title: "ვასილი ზაიცევი"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wasilij_Zajcew_(lotnik)"
    title: "Wasilij Zajcew (lotnik)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%B2%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Зайцев, Василий Александрович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4184375"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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