# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brendan-eich
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:22:31.957Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brendan-eich"
name: "Brendan Eich"
slug: "brendan-eich"
description: "Brendan Eich is an American computer programmer and technology executive. He created the JavaScript programming language and co-founded the Mozilla project, the Mozilla Foundation, and the Mozilla Corporation. He served as the Mozilla Corporation's chief technical officer before he was appointed chief executive officer, but resigned shortly after his appointment due to pressure over his opposition to same-sex marriage. He subsequently became the cofounder and CEO of Brave browser."
tagline: "American computer programmer and technology executive"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brendan_Eich_Mozilla_Foundation_official_photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1961-07-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 26
totalFollowers: 6709
platforms:
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    handle:    "BrendanEich"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill