# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yury-zakharanka
# Generated: 2026-08-15T07:23:59.578Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yury-zakharanka"
name: "Yury Zakharanka"
slug: "yury-zakharanka"
description: "Colonel Yuryj Mikalajevich Zacharanka was a Belarusian military officer, politician, and pro-democracy activist who served as Minister of Internal Affairs from 1994 to 1995. Following his departure from office, Zakharanka became a leading member of the Belarusian opposition, leading to his enforced disappearance and likely death in 1999."
tagline: "Belarusian military officer (1952-1999)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Znikn%C4%85%C4%87_03_-_Czarownik_ci%C4%85gnie_za_uszy.jpg/330px-Znikn%C4%85%C4%87_03_-_Czarownik_ci%C4%85gnie_za_uszy.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1952-01-04"
deathDate: "1999-05-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           47.74
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.86768
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%AE%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Захаренко Юрій Миколайович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be_x_old.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D1%80%D1%8B_%D0%97%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0"
    title: "Юры Захаранка"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AE%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%B9_%D0%97%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B0"
    title: "Юрый Захаранка"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juryj_Sacharanka"
    title: "Juryj Sacharanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yury_Zacharanka"
    title: "Yury Zacharanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioury_Zakharanka"
    title: "Ioury Zakharanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%96%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A7%D7%95"
    title: "יורי זכרנקו"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juryj_Zacharanka"
    title: "Juryj Zacharanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juryj_Zacharanka"
    title: "Juryj Zacharanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%BE%2C_%D0%AE%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Захаренко, Юрий Николаевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juryj_Zacharanka"
    title: "Juryj Zacharanka"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q666684"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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