# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/barry-voight
# Generated: 2026-09-01T02:03:27.983Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/barry-voight"
name: "Barry Voight"
slug: "barry-voight"
description: "Barry Voight is an American geologist, volcanologist, author, and engineer. After earning his PhD at Columbia University, Voight worked as a professor of geology at several universities, including Pennsylvania State University, where he taught from 1964 until his retirement in 2005. He remains an emeritus professor there and still conducts research, focusing on rock mechanics, plate tectonics, disaster prevention, and geotechnical engineering."
tagline: "American geologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Barry_Voight_1955_High_School_Yearbook.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1937"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.867631486057185
  historical:           7.854896
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "巴里·沃伊特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "باري فويت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Barry Voight"
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    title: "Barry Voight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "バリー・ボイト"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Barry Voight"
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    title: "Barry Voight"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump