# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-savage
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:24:51.652Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-savage"
name: "Michael Savage"
slug: "michael-savage"
description: "Michael Alan Weiner known by his professional name Michael Savage, is an American author, political commentator, activist, and former radio host. Savage is best known as the host of The Savage Nation, a nationally syndicated talk show that aired on Talk Radio Network across the United States until 2021, and in 2009 was the second most listened-to radio talk show in the country with an audience of over 20 million listeners on 400 stations across the United States. From October 23, 2012, to January 1, 2021, Michael Savage had been syndicated by Cumulus Media and Westwood One. He holds master's degrees from the University of Hawaii in medical botany and medical anthropology, and a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in nutritional ethnomedicine. As Michael Weiner, he has written books on nutrition, herbal medicine, and homeopathy; as Michael Savage, he has written several political books that have reached The New York Times Best Seller list."
tagline: "U.S. radio talk show host and author"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Michael_Savage_at_the_White_House_in_2018.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1942-03-31"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           55.17
  momentum:             11.54751525719268
  historical:           15.24160666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     75
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/the_real_savage_nation/"
    handle:    "the_real_savage_nation"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1061712/"
    handle:    "nm1061712"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://michaelsavage.com"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Savage"
    title: "Michael Savage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "מייקל סאבג'"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "마이클 새비지"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B6%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB_(%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%BC%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80)"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Michael Savage (komentator)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Savage"
    title: "Michael Savage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Savage"
    title: "Michael Savage"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%99%D7%A7%D7%9C_%D7%A1%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%95%D7%A2%D7%96%D7%A9"
    title: "מייקל סעוועזש"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1292044"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1217737"
    title: "Michael Savage"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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