# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edgar-s-brightman
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:21:52.963Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edgar-s-brightman"
name: "Edgar S. Brightman"
slug: "edgar-s-brightman"
description: "Edgar Sheffield Brightman was an American philosopher and Christian theologian in the Methodist tradition, associated with Boston University and liberal theology, and promulgated the philosophy known as Boston personalism."
tagline: "American theologian (1884–1953)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/69/Edgar_S._Brightman.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "TV Personality"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1884-09-20"
deathDate: "1953-02-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.4210526315789473
  historical:           5.873794666666667
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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sources:
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_S._Brightman"
    title: "Edgar S. Brightman"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_S._Brightman"
    title: "Edgar S. Brightman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Sheffield_Brightman"
    title: "Edgar Sheffield Brightman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Едгар Шеффілд Брайтмен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Sheffield_Brightman"
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    title: "Брайтмен, Эдгар Шеффилд"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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