# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jack-herer
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:13:30.503Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jack-herer"
name: "Jack Herer"
slug: "jack-herer"
description: "Jack Herer, sometimes called the \"Emperor of Hemp\", was an American cannabis rights activist and the author of the 1985 book The Emperor Wears No Clothes. Herer founded and served as the director of the organization Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP)."
tagline: "American Cannabis/Hemp and freedom activist (1939-2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JackHerer-9-23-1989.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-06-18"
deathDate: "2010-04-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.29119333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.jackherer.com/"
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "جاك هيرر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جک هرر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer_(activista)"
    title: "Jack Herer (activista)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%98%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ジャック・ヘラー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Jack Herer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BA"
    title: "Херер, Джек"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jack_Herer"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q725041"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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