# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/meyer-fortes
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:47:12.253Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/meyer-fortes"
name: "Meyer Fortes"
slug: "meyer-fortes"
description: "Meyer Fortes FBA FRAI was a South African-born anthropologist, best known for his work among the Tallensi and Ashanti in Ghana."
tagline: "South African anthropologist (1906–1983)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1906-04-25"
deathDate: "1983-01-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             16.07142857142857
  historical:           8.079230666666666
  currentAttention:     9.76
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Фортес, Мейер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "ميري فورتيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%8A%D8%B1_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "ميير فورتيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Fortes"
    title: "Meyer Fortes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Fortes"
    title: "Meyer Fortes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Fortes"
    title: "Meyer Fortes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Fortes"
    title: "Meyer Fortes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Fortes"
    title: "Meyer Fortes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meyer_Fortes"
    title: "Meyer Fortes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q346927"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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