# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/witold-baran
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:57:11.246Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/witold-baran"
name: "Witold Baran"
slug: "witold-baran"
description: "Witold Stanisław Baran was a middle distance runner from Poland. He was born in Chmielów. Set a European mile record of 3 minutes 56.04 sec finishing first at the White City, London on 3 August 1964. He finished sixth in the 1500 metres final at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan."
tagline: "Polish middle- and long-distance runner (1939-2020)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fa/Josef_Odlo%C5%BEil_1964.jpg"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1939-07-29"
deathDate: "2020-06-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.21
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.737005333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Witold Baran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ويتولد باران"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Baran"
    title: "Witold Baran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Baran"
    title: "Witold Baran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Baran"
    title: "Witold Baran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Baran"
    title: "Witold Baran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Baran"
    title: "Witold Baran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Baran"
    title: "Witold Baran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Witold_Baran"
    title: "Witold Baran"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B4"
    title: "Баран, Витольд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3569512"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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