# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/peyton-young
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:22:12.117Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/peyton-young"
name: "Peyton Young"
slug: "peyton-young"
description: "Hobart Peyton Young is an American game theorist and economist known for his contributions to evolutionary game theory and its application to the study of institutional and technological change, as well as the theory of learning in games. He is James Meade Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of Oxford and professorial fellow at Nuffield College Oxford."
tagline: "American academic"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1945-03-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.473470666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "پیتون یانق"
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    title: "بيتن يونغ"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peyton_Young"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peyton_Young"
    title: "Peyton Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peyton_Young"
    title: "Peyton Young"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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