# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-benguiat
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:47:28.363Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-benguiat"
name: "Ed Benguiat"
slug: "ed-benguiat"
description: "Ephram Edward Benguiat was an American type designer and lettering artist. He designed over 600 typefaces, including Tiffany, Bookman, Panache, Souvenir, Edwardian Script, and the eponymous Benguiat and Benguiat Gothic."
tagline: "American typographer (1927–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ed_Benguiat_2008_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1927-10-27"
deathDate: "2020-10-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.62
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.884486666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Benguiat"
    title: "Ed Benguiat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA"
    title: "اد بنجيات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Benguiat"
    title: "Ed Benguiat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Benguiat"
    title: "Ed Benguiat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Benguiat"
    title: "Ed Benguiat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Benguiat"
    title: "Ed Benguiat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Benguiat"
    title: "Edward Benguiat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AE%E3%83%A3%E3%83%83%E3%83%88"
    title: "エド・ベンギャット"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Benguiat"
    title: "Ed Benguiat"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q708226"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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