# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/daniel-abraham-yanofsky
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:38:31.432Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/daniel-abraham-yanofsky"
name: "Daniel Abraham Yanofsky"
slug: "daniel-abraham-yanofsky"
description: "Daniel Abraham \"Abe\" Yanofsky was a Canadian chess player, chess arbiter, writer, lawyer, and politician. An eight-time Canadian chess champion, Yanofsky was Canada's first grandmaster and the first grandmaster of the British Commonwealth."
tagline: "Canadian chess grandmaster, chess arbiter, writer, lawyer, politician (1925–2000)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Daniel_Yanofsky_1946.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1925-03-26"
deathDate: "2000-03-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.2388059701492538
  historical:           12.012348
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Деніел Абрагам Яновський"
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    title: "دانيل يانوفسكى"
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    title: "Daniel Yanofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Yanofsky"
    title: "Daniel Yanofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Abraham_Yanofsky"
    title: "Daniel Abraham Yanofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Yanofsky"
    title: "Daniel Yanofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Yanofsky"
    title: "Daniel Yanofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Yanofsky"
    title: "Daniel Yanofsky"
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    title: "דניאל ינופסקי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Yanofsky"
    title: "Daniel Yanofsky"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniels_Janovskis"
    title: "Daniels Janovskis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Daniel Yanofsky"
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    title: "Daniel Yanofsky"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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