# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frank-knight
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:13:53.856Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frank-knight"
name: "Frank Knight"
slug: "frank-knight"
description: "Frank Hyneman Knight was an American economist who spent most of his career at the University of Chicago, where he became one of the founders of the Chicago School."
tagline: "American economist (1885-1972)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/aa/Frank_H_Knight.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1885-11-07"
deathDate: "1972-04-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.025179856115108
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump