# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-rackoff
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:26:17.879Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-rackoff"
name: "Charles Rackoff"
slug: "charles-rackoff"
description: "Charles Weill Rackoff is an American cryptologist. Born and raised in New York City, he attended MIT as both an undergraduate and graduate student, and earned a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science in 1974. He spent a year as a postdoctoral scholar at INRIA in France."
tagline: "American cryptographer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1948-11-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.04
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.340497333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Charles Rackoff"
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  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D9%81"
    title: "تشارلز راكوف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Rackoff"
    title: "Charles Rackoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Rackoff"
    title: "Charles Rackoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Rackoff"
    title: "Charles Rackoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Rackoff"
    title: "Charles Rackoff"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Rackoff"
    title: "Charles Rackoff"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q93097"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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