# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-buss
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:54:19.936Z

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name: "David Buss"
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description: "David Michael Buss is an American evolutionary psychologist at the University of Texas at Austin, researching human sex differences in mate selection. He is considered one of the founders of evolutionary psychology."
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birthDate: "1953-04-14"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump