# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/max-ehrmann
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:48:26.593Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/max-ehrmann"
name: "Max Ehrmann"
slug: "max-ehrmann"
description: "Max Ehrmann was an American writer, poet, and attorney from Terre Haute, Indiana, widely known for his 1927 prose poem \"Desiderata\". He often wrote on spiritual themes."
tagline: "American writer, poet, and attorney (1872–1945)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/24/Mehrmann.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1872-09-26"
deathDate: "1945-09-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.81
  momentum:             0.3253697383390216
  historical:           14.363368
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 239
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "ماكس اهرمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%81"
    title: "Эрманн, Макс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Max Ehrmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "میکس ایرمن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%BA%A6%E5%85%8B%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E5%9F%83%E5%B0%94%E6%9B%BC"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Max_Ehrmann"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5b75ef42-839c-45b1-b4bb-11afa9d61e92"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1754769"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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