# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-woodley-packard
# Generated: 2026-08-15T02:33:28.795Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-woodley-packard"
name: "David Woodley Packard"
slug: "david-woodley-packard"
description: "David Woodley Packard is an American former professor and philanthropist; he is the son of Hewlett-Packard co-founder David Packard. A former HP board member (1987–1999), David is best known for his opposition to the HP-Compaq merger and his support for classical studies, especially the digitization of classics research. He has made significant contribution to the study of the language and the sign repertory of the Minoan Linear A script. Packard currently serves as president of the Packard Humanities Institute."
tagline: "American academic"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/Packard-campus-library-of-c.jpg/330px-Packard-campus-library-of-c.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1940"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.28
  momentum:             0.3482045701849837
  historical:           4.834236
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ديفيد ودلي باكارد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_W._Packard"
    title: "David W. Packard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Woodley_Packard"
    title: "David Woodley Packard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Դեյվիդ Վուդլի Փաքարդ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4_%D0%92%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BB%D0%B8"
    title: "Паккард, Дэвид Вудли"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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