# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/earnest-hooton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:30:56.743Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/earnest-hooton"
name: "Earnest Hooton"
slug: "earnest-hooton"
description: "Earnest Albert Hooton was an American physical anthropologist known for his work on racial classification and his popular writings such as the book Up From The Ape. Hooton sat on the Committee on the Negro, a group that studied the supposed \"anatomy of blacks.\""
tagline: "American anthropologist (1887–1954)"
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birthDate: "1887-11-20"
deathDate: "1954-05-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump