# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-gruber
# Generated: 2026-09-02T21:17:59.856Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-gruber"
name: "John Gruber"
slug: "john-gruber"
description: "John Gruber is a technology blogger, UI designer, and co-creator of the Markdown markup language. Gruber writes the Apple enthusiast blog Daring Fireball and hosts its accompanying podcast, The Talk Show."
tagline: "American blogger and UI designer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Gruber%2C_2009_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Podcasters"
  slug: "podcasters"
profileType:
  name: "Podcaster"
  slug: "podcaster"
birthDate: "1973-01-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.59
  momentum:             0.6419608987452583
  historical:           7.531292000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 47
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
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    handle:    "gruber"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/gruber/"
    handle:    "gruber"
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    title: "John Gruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gruber"
    title: "John Gruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gruber"
    title: "John Gruber"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump