# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/julia-galef
# Generated: 2026-09-01T06:38:34.393Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/julia-galef"
name: "Julia Galef"
slug: "julia-galef"
description: "Julia Galef is an American writer, speaker and co-founder of the Center for Applied Rationality. From 2010 to 2021, she hosted Rationally Speaking, the official podcast of New York City Skeptics, sharing the show with co-host and philosopher Massimo Pigliucci and produced by Benny Pollak until 2015."
tagline: "American writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/20150126_Julia_Galef_2.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Podcasters"
  slug: "podcasters"
profileType:
  name: "Podcaster"
  slug: "podcaster"
birthDate: "1983-07-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           70.12
  momentum:             25
  historical:           6.541737333333334
  currentAttention:     81.81818181818181
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 13
totalFollowers: 147000
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/juliagalef"
    handle:    "juliagalef"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/julia.galef"
    handle:    "julia.galef"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://juliagalef.com"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz-RZblnhjXK_krP1jDybeQ"
    handle:    "@measureofdoubt"
    followers: 147000
sources:
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Galef"
    title: "Julia Galef"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Galef"
    title: "Julia Galef"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Galef"
    title: "Julia Galef"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%84%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%8F"
    title: "Галеф, Джулия"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_Galef"
    title: "Julia Galef"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%96%D1%8F_%D2%90%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%84"
    title: "Джулія Ґалеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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