# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-diringer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:12:23.153Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-diringer"
name: "David Diringer"
slug: "david-diringer"
description: "David Diringer was a British linguist, palaeographer and writer. He was the author of several well-known books about writing systems."
tagline: "British historian and linguist (1900-1975)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1900-06-16"
deathDate: "1975-02-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.072678666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Давид Дірінгер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "ديڤيد ديرينجير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A1%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A1_%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%99%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%97%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0"
    title: "ডেভিড ডিরিঙ্গার"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Diringer"
    title: "David Diringer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Diringer"
    title: "David Diringer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Diringer"
    title: "David Diringer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%95%D7%93_%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%A8"
    title: "דוד דירינגר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Diringer"
    title: "David Diringer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4"
    title: "Дирингер, Давид"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1174233"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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