# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/harry-hoijer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:38:17.859Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/harry-hoijer"
name: "Harry Hoijer"
slug: "harry-hoijer"
description: "Harry Hoijer was an American linguist and anthropologist who worked on primarily Athabaskan languages and culture. He additionally documented the Tonkawa language, which is now extinct. Hoijer's few works make up the bulk of material on this language. Hoijer was a student of Edward Sapir."
tagline: "American linguist and anthropologist"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/dd/Harry_Hoijer.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1904-09-06"
deathDate: "1976-03-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.35
  momentum:             10.46511627906977
  historical:           7.007632
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hoijer"
    title: "Harry Hoijer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harri_Hoyer"
    title: "Harri Hoyer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hoijer"
    title: "Harry Hoijer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hoijer"
    title: "Harry Hoijer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hoijer"
    title: "Harry Hoijer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hoijer"
    title: "Harry Hoijer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hoijer"
    title: "Harry Hoijer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Hoijer"
    title: "Harry Hoijer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9002166"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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