# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-black
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:38:59.793Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-black"
name: "Bob Black"
slug: "bob-black"
description: "Robert Charles Black Jr. is an American anarchist best known for his 1985 essay \"The Abolition of Work\". He is a post-leftist anarchist."
tagline: "American anarchist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Bob_Black%2C_2011_BAAB%2C_cropped.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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  slug: "writers"
profileType:
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  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1951-01-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    title: "Bob Black"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump