# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-spike
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:22:50.320Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-spike"
name: "John Spike"
slug: "john-spike"
description: "John Thomas Spike is an American art historian, curator, and author, specializing in the Italian Renaissance and Baroque periods. He is also a contemporary art critic and past director of the Florence Biennale."
tagline: "American art historian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Thomas_Spike.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1951-11-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.01
  momentum:             1.386861313868613
  historical:           6.338949333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.johntspike.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/John_Spike"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "جون سبايك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "جون سبايك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Spike"
    title: "John Spike"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Spike"
    title: "John Spike"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Spike"
    title: "John Spike"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Spike"
    title: "John Spike"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q349502"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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