# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-stamets
# Generated: 2026-09-02T04:24:41.755Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-stamets"
name: "Paul Stamets"
slug: "paul-stamets"
description: "Paul Edward Stamets is an American mycologist and entrepreneur who sells various mushroom products through his company. He is an author and an advocate of medicinal fungi and mycoremediation."
tagline: "American mycologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Paul_Stamets_with_Agarikon.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1955-07-17"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.11258266666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 85
totalFollowers: 271000
platforms:
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    handle:    "PaulStamets"
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    handle:    "paulstamets"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/PaulStamets"
    handle:    "PaulStamets"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
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  - platform:  "IMDB"
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    handle:    "nm2812309"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Paul Stamets"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump