# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jonah-lehrer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:26:46.783Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jonah-lehrer"
name: "Jonah Lehrer"
slug: "jonah-lehrer"
description: "Jonah Richard Lehrer is an American author and blogger. Lehrer studied neuroscience at Columbia University and was a Rhodes Scholar. Thereafter, he built a media career that integrated science and humanities content to address broad aspects of human behaviour. Between 2007 and 2012 Lehrer published three non-fiction books that became best-sellers, and also wrote regularly for The New Yorker and Wired.com."
tagline: "American science writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jonah_Lehrer_Knight_Foundation_speech.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1981-06-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.54
  momentum:             3.724832214765102
  historical:           8.587117333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "چوناه ليهرير"
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    title: "Jonah Lehrer"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump