# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peter-hujar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:22:39.578Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peter-hujar"
name: "Peter Hujar"
slug: "peter-hujar"
description: "Peter Hujar was an American photographer best known for his black-and-white portraits. Hujar's work received only marginal public recognition during his lifetime, but he has since been recognized as a major American photographer of the 1970s and 1980s."
tagline: "American photographer (1934–1987)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4b/Peter_Hujar_Self-Portrait_%28book_cover%29.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1934-10-11"
deathDate: "1987-11-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.48
  momentum:             3.542919171676687
  historical:           10.183884
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://peterhujararchive.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hujar"
    title: "Peter Hujar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "بيتر هيوجار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hujar"
    title: "Peter Hujar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hujar"
    title: "Peter Hujar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hujar"
    title: "Peter Hujar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hujar"
    title: "Peter Hujar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D9%87%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1"
    title: "پیتر هوجار"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hujar"
    title: "Peter Hujar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hujar"
    title: "Peter Hujar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Hujar"
    title: "Peter Hujar"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%9F%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Худжар, Питер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2075836"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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