# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-e-apter
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:31:13.640Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-e-apter"
name: "David E. Apter"
slug: "david-e-apter"
description: "David Ernest Apter was an American political scientist and sociologist. He was Henry J. Heinz Professor of Comparative Political and Social Development and senior research scientist at Yale University."
tagline: "American political scientist/sociologist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1924-12-18"
deathDate: "2010-05-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.48
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.873110666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Apter"
    title: "David Apter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_E._Apter"
    title: "David E. Apter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Apter"
    title: "David Apter"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%B4_%D0%90%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Девід Аптер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%83%93%E3%83%83%E3%83%89%E3%83%BBE%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%97%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC"
    title: "デイビッド・E・アプター"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BF%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82"
    title: "Аптер, Дейвид Эрнст"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5233147"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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