# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/waldemar-von-gazen
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:42:39.006Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/waldemar-von-gazen"
name: "Waldemar von Gazen"
slug: "waldemar-von-gazen"
description: "Waldemar von Gazen genannt von Gaza was an Officer in the German Wehrmacht and recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords during World War II. The Knight's Cross, and its variants were the highest awards in the military and paramilitary forces of Nazi Germany during World War II."
tagline: "Officer in the German Wehrmacht"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Unser_Heer%2C_Folge_24_(1943)%2C_Major_Waldemar_von_Gazen.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1917-12-06"
deathDate: "2014-01-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.44
  momentum:             10
  historical:           7.44482
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Вальдемар фон Гацен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "فالديمار فون جازين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldemar_von_Gazen"
    title: "Waldemar von Gazen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D9%86_%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "والدمار فون گاتسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldemar_von_Gazen"
    title: "Waldemar von Gazen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldemar_von_Gazen"
    title: "Waldemar von Gazen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waldemar_von_Gazen"
    title: "Waldemar von Gazen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80_%D1%84%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Гацен, Вальдемар фон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4017766"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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