# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/afsaneh-najmabadi
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:57:42.316Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/afsaneh-najmabadi"
name: "Afsaneh Najmabadi"
slug: "afsaneh-najmabadi"
description: "Afsaneh Najmabadi is an Iranian-born American historian, gender theorist, archivist, and educator. She is the Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and of Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Harvard University."
tagline: "American historian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Afsaneh_Najmabadi-Evaz.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1946"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             9.26829268292683
  historical:           7.506482666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "افسانه نجم آبادى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afsaneh_Najmabadi"
    title: "Afsaneh Najmabadi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "افسانه نجم‌آبادی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Afsaneh Najmabadi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "אפסאנה נג'מאבאדי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D6%86%D5%BD%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A5_%D5%86%D5%A1%D5%BB%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%A2%D5%A1%D5%A4%D5%AB"
    title: "Աֆսանե Նաջմաբադի"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%81_%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%85_%D8%A2%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C"
    title: "افسانہ نجم آبادی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump