# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-posner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:43:36.261Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-posner"
name: "Michael Posner"
slug: "michael-posner"
description: "Michael Ira Posner is an American psychologist who is a researcher in the field of attention, and the editor of numerous cognitive and neuroscience compilations. He is emeritus professor of psychology at the University of Oregon, and an adjunct professor at the Weill Medical College in New York. A Review of General Psychology survey, published in 2002, ranked Posner as the 56th most cited psychologist of the 20th century."
tagline: "American psychologist (born 1936)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_I_Posner.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1936-09-12"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.8
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.221096
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Michael Posner"
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    title: "مايكل بوسنر"
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    title: "مایکل پوسنر (سایکولوژیست)"
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    title: "Michael Posner (Psychologe)"
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    title: "Michael Posner (psychologist)"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael I. Posner"
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    title: "Michael Posner"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump