# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/aaron-halfaker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:54:00.949Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/aaron-halfaker"
name: "Aaron Halfaker"
slug: "aaron-halfaker"
description: "Aaron Halfaker is a principal applied scientist at Microsoft Research. He previously served as a research scientist at the Wikimedia Foundation until 2020."
tagline: "American computer scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Halfaker%2C_Aaron_Sept_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1983-12-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.77
  momentum:             0.6763285024154589
  historical:           8.274622666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 175
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/halfak"
    handle:    "halfak"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-halfaker-260bb15/"
    handle:    "aaron-halfaker-260bb15"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://halfaker.info/"
  - platform:  "GITHUB"
    url:       "https://github.com/halfak"
    handle:    "halfak"
    followers: 175
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Halfaker"
    title: "Aaron Halfaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "آرون هالفاكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Halfaker"
    title: "Aaron Halfaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Halfaker"
    title: "Aaron Halfaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%8F%E3%83%AB%E3%83%95%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AB%E3%83%BC"
    title: "アーロン・ハルフェイカー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EB%A1%A0_%ED%95%98%ED%8E%98%EC%9D%B4%EC%BB%A4"
    title: "아론 하페이커"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%86%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D_%E0%AE%86%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%83%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "ஆரோன் ஆல்ஃபேகர்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aaron_Halfaker"
    title: "Aaron Halfaker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%84%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Арон Галфейкер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18627581"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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