# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-cameron
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:45:07.821Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-cameron"
name: "Alan Cameron"
slug: "alan-cameron"
description: "Alan Douglas Edward Cameron, was a British classicist and academic. He was Charles Anthon Professor Emeritus of the Latin Language and Literature at Columbia University, New York. He was one of the leading scholars of the literature and history of the later Roman world and at the same time a wide-ranging classical philologist whose work encompassed above all the Greek and Latin poetic tradition from Hellenistic to Byzantine times but also aspects of late antique art."
tagline: "British classical scholar (1938–2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alan_Cameron%2C_March_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1938-03-13"
deathDate: "2017-07-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.93
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.810332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cameron_(v%C3%B6nap%C3%BCkavan)"
    title: "Alan Cameron (vönapükavan)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ألان كاميرون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "الان كاميرون (مؤرخ من المملكه المتحده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cameron"
    title: "Alan Cameron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cameron_(classicist)"
    title: "Alan Cameron (classicist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D9%86_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "آلن کامرون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cameron"
    title: "Alan Cameron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cameron"
    title: "Alan Cameron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cameron"
    title: "Alan Cameron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Cameron"
    title: "Alan Cameron"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8D%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD"
    title: "Кэмерон, Алан"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2623113"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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