# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-kelsey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:20:27.891Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-kelsey"
name: "John Kelsey"
slug: "john-kelsey"
description: "John Kelsey is a cryptographer who works at NIST. His research interests include cryptanalysis and design of symmetric cryptography primitives, analysis and design of cryptographic protocols, cryptographic random number generation, electronic voting, side-channel attacks on cryptography implementations, and anonymizing communications systems. He previously worked at Certicom and Counterpane Internet Security."
tagline: "Cryptographer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1950"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.43
  momentum:             6
  historical:           5.469222666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.nist.gov/people/john-m-kelsey"
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kelsey"
    title: "John Kelsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%89_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7)"
    title: "جون كيلسى (عالم تعميه من امريكا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kelsey_(cryptanalyst)"
    title: "John Kelsey (cryptanalyst)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%96"
    title: "Джон Келсі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kelsey"
    title: "John Kelsey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Келси, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q719930"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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