# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/juan-cole
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:48:55.383Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/juan-cole"
name: "Juan Cole"
slug: "juan-cole"
description: "John Ricardo Irfan \"Juan\" Cole is an American academic and commentator on the modern Middle East and South Asia. He is Richard P. Mitchell Distinguished University Professor of History at the University of Michigan."
tagline: "American scholar"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Juancole1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1952-10-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             24.73358958115056
  historical:           10.97880133333333
  currentAttention:     37.84
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://juancole.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Juan Cole"
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    title: "Juan Cole"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Cole"
    title: "Juan Cole"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Cole"
    title: "Juan Cole"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A6%D9%88%D8%A2%D9%86_%DA%A9%D9%88%D9%84"
    title: "ئوآن کول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Juan Cole"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Cole"
    title: "Juan Cole"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump