# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marc-tarpenning
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:25:07.945Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marc-tarpenning"
name: "Marc Tarpenning"
slug: "marc-tarpenning"
description: "Marc Tarpenning is an American engineer and technology entrepreneur who co-founded Tesla Inc. with Martin Eberhard in 2003. Tarpenning served as the chief financial officer (CFO) and vice president of engineering of Tesla."
tagline: "American entrepreneur"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1964-06-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             3.671600793529683
  historical:           11.45585733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 249
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    title: "Marc Tarpenning"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Marc Tarpenning"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Тарпеннинг, Марк"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump