# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-loy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:29:11.624Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-loy"
name: "David Loy"
slug: "david-loy"
description: "David Robert Loy is an American scholar and author, and teacher in the Sanbo Zen lineage of Japanese Zen Buddhism."
tagline: "American academic"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1947"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.82
  momentum:             15.94
  historical:           5.486358666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Loy"
    title: "David Loy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%8A_(%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AB)"
    title: "ديفيد لوي (باحث)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%84%D9%88%D9%89_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "ديفيد لوى (كاتب من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Loy"
    title: "David Loy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Loy"
    title: "David Loy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Loy"
    title: "David Loy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5236798"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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