# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carole-shammas
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:58:49.360Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carole-shammas"
name: "Carole Shammas"
slug: "carole-shammas"
description: "Carole Shammas is an American historian, academic, and author. She holds the John R. Hubbard Chair Emeritus in history at the University of Southern California and previously served as the department chair from 2000–03. Her work has explored socioeconomic history of North America, Great Britain and the Atlantic World prior to the mid-nineteenth century. She has written books and articles on the subjects of inheritance, consumption, and household government. Her daughter is the musician Julia Holter."
tagline: "Historian"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1943-10-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           31.64
  momentum:             0
  historical:           2.2018
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     15
  profileCompleteness:  51
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%84_%D8%B4%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "كارول شماس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carole_Shammas"
    title: "Carole Shammas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5044731"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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