# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jerry-mander
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:18:18.376Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jerry-mander"
name: "Jerry Mander"
slug: "jerry-mander"
description: "Jerry Irwin Mander was an American activist and author in San Francisco, known for his use of advertising for progressive and ecological causes and for his 1978 book, Four Arguments for the Elimination of Television."
tagline: "American activist and author (1936-)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1936-05-01"
deathDate: "2023-04-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.170845333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0541760/"
    handle:    "nm0541760"
sources:
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Jerry Mander"
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    title: "Jerry Mander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Mander"
    title: "Jerry Mander"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Mander"
    title: "Jerry Mander"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%85%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Mander"
    title: "Jerry Mander"
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  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%B0%E7%91%9E%C2%B7%E6%9B%BC%E5%BE%B7"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5929383"
    title: "Wikidata"
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  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2921032"
    title: "Jerry Mander"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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