# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matti-friedman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:47:27.016Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matti-friedman"
name: "Matti Friedman"
slug: "matti-friedman"
description: "Matti Friedman is a Canadian-Israeli journalist and author. He is currently a columnist for The Free Press."
tagline: "American journalist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mati_Friedman_DSC0087.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1977-10-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.843236
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/MattiFriedman"
    handle:    "MattiFriedman"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/matti.friedman.1"
    handle:    "matti.friedman.1"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://mattifriedman.com/"
sources:
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    title: "ماتي فريدمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ماتى فريدمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matti_Friedman"
    title: "Matti Friedman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%AA%D7%99_%D7%A4%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%93%D7%9E%D7%9F"
    title: "מתי פרידמן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%82%D0%B8"
    title: "Фридман, Матти"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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