# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/greil-marcus
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:07:35.155Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/greil-marcus"
name: "Greil Marcus"
slug: "greil-marcus"
description: "Greil Marcus is an American author, music journalist and cultural critic. He is notable for producing scholarly and literary essays that place rock music in a broader framework of culture and politics."
tagline: "American author, music journalist and cultural critic"
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birthDate: "1945-06-19"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump