# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edwin-bryant
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:28:00.083Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edwin-bryant"
name: "Edwin Bryant"
slug: "edwin-bryant"
description: "Edwin Francis Bryant is an Anglo-Italian Indologist. As of 2024, he is professor of religions of India at Rutgers University. He has published seven books and authored a number of articles on Vedic history, yoga, and the Krishna tradition. In his research engagements, he lived several years in India where he studied Sanskrit and was trained with several Indian pundits."
tagline: "American indologist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1957-08-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.78
  momentum:             10.68946497517926
  historical:           6.350325333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edwin_Bryant"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8)"
    title: "إدوين براينت (كاتب)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA_(%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A8_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%87)"
    title: "ادوين براينت (كاتب من المملكه المتحده)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Bryant_(Indologe)"
    title: "Edwin Bryant (Indologe)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Bryant_(Indologist)"
    title: "Edwin Bryant (Indologist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Bryant"
    title: "Edwin Bryant"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Брайант, Эдвин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4095737"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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