# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/willy-sachs
# Generated: 2026-09-01T13:46:46.853Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/willy-sachs"
name: "Willy Sachs"
slug: "willy-sachs"
description: "Wilhelm Josef Sachs known as Willy Sachs was a German industrialist and Nazi party member. He served in the SS as an Obersturmbannführer and was appointed as a Wehrwirtschaftsführer, recognizing his company's importance to the war effort. Sachs was awarded the Federal Cross of Merit in 1957 and was an honorary citizen of Schweinfurt, Mainberg and Oberaudorf."
tagline: "German entrepreneur (1896–1958)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Karl_Schwabe%2C_3_x_Afrika_(220b%2C_Ausschnitt_Willy_Sachs).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1896-07-23"
deathDate: "1958-11-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.77
  momentum:             13.52941176470588
  historical:           4.85076
  currentAttention:     75.16339869281047
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "ويلي زاكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B3"
    title: "ويلى زاكس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Sachs"
    title: "Willy Sachs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Sachs"
    title: "Willy Sachs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willy_Sachs"
    title: "Willy Sachs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112406"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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