# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-t-patterson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:59:06.274Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-t-patterson"
name: "James T. Patterson"
slug: "james-t-patterson"
description: "James T. Patterson is an American historian, who was the Ford Foundation Professor of History at Brown University for 30 years. He was educated at Harvard University. His research interests include political history, legal history, and social history, as well as the history of medicine, race relations, and education. In 1981–1982, he was the Harold Vyvyan Harmsworth Professor of American History at Oxford University."
tagline: "American historian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_T_Patterson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1935"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             16.792656587473
  historical:           7.419656
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "جيمس تي باترسون"
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    title: "جيمس تى باترسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Patterson_(Historiker)"
    title: "James T. Patterson (Historiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Patterson_(historian)"
    title: "James T. Patterson (historian)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Patterson"
    title: "James T. Patterson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ジェイムズ・T・パターソン (歴史家)"
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    title: "Паттерсон, Джеймс Тайлер"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump