# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/j-laurence-laughlin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:04:38.487Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/j-laurence-laughlin"
name: "J. Laurence Laughlin"
slug: "j-laurence-laughlin"
description: "James Laurence Laughlin was an American economist and professor at Cornell University, Harvard University, and the University of Chicago, who helped to found the Federal Reserve System and was \"one of the most ardent defenders of the gold standard.\""
tagline: "American economist (1850–1933)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Laurence_Laughlin.jpg?width=1200"
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: "1850-04-02"
deathDate: "1933-11-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.25
  momentum:             6.428571428571429
  historical:           3.937473333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%87._%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "جيه. لاورينس لاوجلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Laurence_Laughlin"
    title: "James Laurence Laughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Laurence_Laughlin"
    title: "James Laurence Laughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Laurence_Laughlin"
    title: "James Laurence Laughlin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6137824"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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