# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/brian-massumi
# Generated: 2026-09-01T04:30:04.060Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/brian-massumi"
name: "Brian Massumi"
slug: "brian-massumi"
description: "Brian Massumi is a Canadian philosopher and social theorist. Massumi's research spans the fields of art, architecture, cultural studies, political theory and philosophy. His work explores the intersection between power, perception, and creativity to develop an approach to thought and social action bridging the aesthetic and political domains. He is a retired professor in the Communications Department of the Université de Montréal."
tagline: "Canadian philosopher (born 1956)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brian_Massumi%2C_%22Animality_and_Abstraction%22.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1956-05-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.4649721016738997
  historical:           6.594101333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Массуми, Брайан"
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    title: "بريان ماسومي"
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    title: "بريان ماسومى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Massumi"
    title: "Brian Massumi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Massumi"
    title: "Brian Massumi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Massumi"
    title: "Brian Massumi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9E%E3%83%83%E3%82%B9%E3%83%9F"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump