# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bruce-ackerman
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:32:35.281Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/bruce-ackerman"
name: "Bruce Ackerman"
slug: "bruce-ackerman"
description: "Bruce Arnold Ackerman is an American legal scholar who serves as a Sterling Professor at Yale Law School. In 2010, he was named by Foreign Policy magazine to its list of top global thinkers. Ackerman was also identified as one of the top 50 thinkers of the COVID-19 era by Prospect."
tagline: "American scholar of constitutional law"
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birthDate: "1943-08-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump