# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/philippe-de-montebello
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:19:25.151Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/philippe-de-montebello"
name: "Philippe De Montebello"
slug: "philippe-de-montebello"
description: "Philippe de Montebello is a French and American museum director. He served from 1977 to 2008 as the director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. On his retirement, he was both the longest-serving director in the institution's history and the third longest-serving director of any major art museum in the world. From January 2009, Montebello took up a post as the first Fiske Kimball Professor in the History and Culture of Museums at New York University's Institute of Fine Arts."
tagline: "Former director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "France"
  isoCode: "FR"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1936-05-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.18
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.498346666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_de_Montebello"
    title: "Philippe de Montebello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8_%D8%AF%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88"
    title: "فيليب دى مونتيبيلو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_de_Montebello"
    title: "Philippe de Montebello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_de_Montebello"
    title: "Philippe de Montebello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_de_Montebello"
    title: "Philippe de Montebello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippe_de_Montebello"
    title: "Philippe de Montebello"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2087781"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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