# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/melvyn-goldstein
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:07:07.880Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/melvyn-goldstein"
name: "Melvyn Goldstein"
slug: "melvyn-goldstein"
description: "Melvyn C. Goldstein is an American social anthropologist and Tibet scholar. He is a professor of anthropology at Case Western Reserve University and a member of the National Academy of Sciences."
tagline: "American anthropologist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1938-02-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.5
  momentum:             0.9056603773584906
  historical:           8.964545333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3199595/"
    handle:    "nm3199595"
sources:
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    title: "ميلفين غولدستاين"
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    title: "ميلفين جولدستاين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Goldstein"
    title: "Melvyn Goldstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Goldstein"
    title: "Melvyn Goldstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Goldstein"
    title: "Melvyn Goldstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Goldstein"
    title: "Melvyn Goldstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Goldstein"
    title: "Melvyn Goldstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Goldstein"
    title: "Melvyn Goldstein"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvyn_Goldstein"
    title: "Melvyn Goldstein"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump