# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-barsamian
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:20:56.693Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-barsamian"
name: "David Barsamian"
slug: "david-barsamian"
description: "David Barsamian is an Armenian-American radio broadcaster, writer, and the founder and director of Alternative Radio, a Boulder, Colorado–based syndicated weekly public affairs program heard on some 250 radio stations worldwide."
tagline: "Armenian-American radio broadcaster, writer (born 1945)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Barsamian_ZOMtalks.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1945"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.01
  momentum:             8.26923076923077
  historical:           7.487186666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ديڤيد بارساميان"
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    title: "David Barsamian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "David Barsamian"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "داویت بارسامیان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Դավիթ Բարսամյան"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B4%D5%A1%D6%82%D5%AB%D5%A9_%D5%8A%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%BD%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%A5%D5%A1%D5%B6"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "戴维·巴萨米安"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/57dd8a39-a7e0-4507-afd0-37e01127618b"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5231172"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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