# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-m-friedman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:49:05.034Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/david-m-friedman"
name: "David M. Friedman"
slug: "david-m-friedman"
description: "David Melech Friedman is an American lawyer and diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Israel from 2017 to 2021. He joined the law firm Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman in 1994, where he met and represented Donald Trump, then chairman and president of The Trump Organization."
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birthDate: "1958-08-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump