# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jeff-hawkins
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:15:05.033Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jeff-hawkins"
name: "Jeff Hawkins"
slug: "jeff-hawkins"
description: "Jeffrey Hawkins is an American businessman, computer scientist, neuroscientist and engineer. He co-founded Palm Computing where he co-created the PalmPilot, the Palm Treo and Handspring."
tagline: "American entrepreneur and neuroscientist; founder of Palm Computing (born 1957)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jeff_Hawkins_by_Jeff_Kubina.jpeg?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: "1957-06-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           49.97
  momentum:             1.264090177133656
  historical:           12.76739466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Jeff Hawkins"
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    title: "Jeff Hawkins"
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    title: "Jeff Hawkins"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump