# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/fritz-machlup
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:18:45.467Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/fritz-machlup"
name: "Fritz Machlup"
slug: "fritz-machlup"
description: "Fritz Machlup was an Austrian-American economist known for his work in information economics. He was President of the International Economic Association from 1971 to 1974. He was one of the first economists to examine knowledge as an economic resource, and is credited with popularising the concept of the information society."
tagline: "Austrian economist (1902–1983)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Fritz_Machlup_signature.gif"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1902-12-15"
deathDate: "1983-01-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.25
  historical:           18.56364533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump