# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/herbert-putnam
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:17:12.353Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/herbert-putnam"
name: "Herbert Putnam"
slug: "herbert-putnam"
description: "George Herbert Putnam was an American librarian. He was the eighth Librarian of Congress from 1899 to 1939. He implemented his vision of a universal collection with strengths in many languages, especially from Europe and Latin America."
tagline: "American librarian and lawyer (1861-1955)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Herbert_putnam.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Lawyers"
  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1861-09-20"
deathDate: "1955-08-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             15.2843137254902
  historical:           8.280274666666667
  currentAttention:     78.7037037037037
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "赫伯特·普特南"
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    title: "Herbert Putnam"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Herbert Putnam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Herbert Putnam"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump