# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ed-regis
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:45:08.686Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ed-regis"
name: "Ed Regis"
slug: "ed-regis"
description: "Edward Regis, Jr — known as Ed Regis — is an American philosopher, educator and author. He specializes in books and articles about science, philosophy and intelligence. His topics have included nanotechnology, transhumanism and biological warfare. His articles have appeared in several scientific magazines, including Scientific American, Harper's Magazine, Wired, Discover, The New York Times, Journal of Philosophy, Ethics and the American Philosophical Quarterly."
tagline: "American writer"
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: "1944-01-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.99
  momentum:             17.43421052631579
  historical:           7.006804
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF_%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "إد ريجيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%B4_%D0%A0%D1%8D%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%8B%D1%81"
    title: "Эд Рэджыс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Regis_(author)"
    title: "Ed Regis (author)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Regis"
    title: "Edward Regis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Regis"
    title: "Ed Regis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Regis"
    title: "Ed Regis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%9F%83%E5%BE%B7%C2%B7%E9%87%8C%E5%90%89%E6%96%AF"
    title: "埃德·里吉斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4177824"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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