# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jonathan-brent
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:18:38.374Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jonathan-brent"
name: "Jonathan Brent"
slug: "jonathan-brent"
description: "Jonathan Brent is an American academic, author, historian and publisher. As a publisher, he is the director of the Annals of Communism series, which he founded in 1992. He is currently the CEO and executive director of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research, as well as Visiting Alger Hiss Professor of History and Literature at Bard College."
tagline: "American publisher and historian"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Jonathan_Brent_on_City_Cinematheque_%281998%29.jpg/330px-Jonathan_Brent_on_City_Cinematheque_%281998%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1949"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.37
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.273542666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Brent"
    title: "Jonathan Brent"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "جوناثان برينت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AB%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AA"
    title: "جوناثان برينت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Jonathan_Brent"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Brent"
    title: "Jonathan Brent"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%AA%DA%BE%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%B9"
    title: "جوناتھن برینٹ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6272641"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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