# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-myers
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:30:57.683Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/david-myers"
name: "David Myers"
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description: "David Guy Myers is an American psychologist who is a professor of psychology at Hope College in Michigan, United States, and the author of 17 books, including popular textbooks entitled Psychology, Exploring Psychology, Social Psychology and general-audience books dealing with issues related to Christian faith as well as scientific psychology. In addition, he has published chapters in over 60 books and numerous scholarly research articles in professional journals. Myers is widely recognized for his research on happiness and is one of the supporters of the positive psychological movement."
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birthDate: "1942-09-20"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump