# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carl-w-ackerman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:01:34.354Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carl-w-ackerman"
name: "Carl W. Ackerman"
slug: "carl-w-ackerman"
description: "Carl William Ackerman was an American journalist, author and educational administrator, the first dean of the Columbia School of Journalism. In 1919, as a correspondent of the Public Ledger of Philadelphia, he published the first excerpts of an English translation of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion but changed the text so that it appeared to be a Bolshevik tract."
tagline: "American journalist, first dean of the Columbia School of Journalism (1890–1970)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carl_William_Ackerman_1947_Crop.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1890-01-16"
deathDate: "1970-10-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.8
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.938481333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "كارل دبليو. أكيرمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كارل دبليو. اكيرمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_W._Ackerman"
    title: "Carl W. Ackerman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB_%D0%A3%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%8F%D0%BC"
    title: "Акерман, Карл Уильям"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15153"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump