# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franco-berardi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:03:45.852Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franco-berardi"
name: "Franco Berardi"
slug: "franco-berardi"
description: "Franco \"Bifo\" Berardi is an Italian Marxist philosopher, theorist and activist in the autonomist tradition, whose work mainly focuses on the role of the media and information technology within post-industrial capitalism. Berardi has written over two dozen published books, as well as a number of essays and speeches."
tagline: "Italian Theorist (born 1949)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Franco_Berardi_(Bifo)%2C_escriptor%2C_fil%C3%B2sof_i_te%C3%B2ric_dels_mitjans_de_comunicaci%C3%B3%2C_durant_l%E2%80%99enregistrament_d%E2%80%99una_entrevista_per_R%C3%A0dio_Web_MACBA..jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1949-11-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.03
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.163512
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1143259/"
    handle:    "nm1143259"
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    title: "فرانكو بيراردي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franco Berardi"
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    title: "Franco Berardi"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Berardi"
    title: "Franco Berardi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Berardi"
    title: "Franco Berardi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Berardi"
    title: "Franco Berardi"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Franco Berardi"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franco_Berardi"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2251061"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump