# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brandon-stanton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:13:09.085Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brandon-stanton"
name: "Brandon Stanton"
slug: "brandon-stanton"
description: "Brandon Stanton is an American author, photographer, and artist. He is the founder of Humans of New York (HONY), an online storytelling platform and collection of books. He is also the creator of Dear New York, a two-week immersive art installation in New York City's Grand Central Terminal."
tagline: "American photographer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brandon_Stanton_takes_a_picture%2C_2015_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1984-03-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.235064
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump