# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jonathan-friedman
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:41:17.861Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jonathan-friedman"
name: "Jonathan Friedman"
slug: "jonathan-friedman"
description: "Jonathan Friedman is an American anthropologist. He earned his Ph.D. at Columbia University in 1972. He is professor emeritus of Anthropology at University of California, San Diego and Director of Studies at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. He is an editorial board member of the journal Anthropological Theory. Friedman has done most of his research in Hawaii and the Republic of Congo."
tagline: "American anthropologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jonathan_friedman.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1946-04-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.51
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.010512
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Jonathan Friedman"
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  - url: "https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Ames_Friedman"
    title: "Jonathan Ames Friedman"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump