# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barry-boehm
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:20:30.628Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barry-boehm"
name: "Barry Boehm"
slug: "barry-boehm"
description: "Barry William Boehm was an American software engineer, distinguished professor of computer science, industrial and systems engineering; the TRW Professor of Software Engineering; and founding director of the Center for Systems and Software Engineering at the University of Southern California. He was known for his many contributions to the area of software engineering."
tagline: "American software engineer (1935–2022)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Palestra_de_Barry_Boehm.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1935-05-16"
deathDate: "2022-08-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.42
  momentum:             4.1256038647343
  historical:           11.18596533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 102
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%87%D9%85"
    title: "باري بوهم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%89_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%87%D9%85"
    title: "بارى بوهم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_W._Boehm"
    title: "Barry W. Boehm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Boehm"
    title: "Barry Boehm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Boehm"
    title: "Barry Boehm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%87%D9%85"
    title: "بری بوهم"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Boehm"
    title: "Barry Boehm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%99_%D7%91%D7%9D"
    title: "בארי בם"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Boehm"
    title: "Barry Boehm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BE%D1%8D%D0%BC%2C_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%80%D0%B8"
    title: "Боэм, Барри"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Boehm"
    title: "Barry Boehm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barry_Boehm"
    title: "Barry Boehm"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q92815"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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