# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-h-schwartz
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:38:58.445Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-h-schwartz"
name: "Richard H. Schwartz"
slug: "richard-h-schwartz"
description: "Richard H. Schwartz is a professor emeritus of mathematics at the College of Staten Island; president emeritus of the Jewish Vegetarians of North America (JVNA); and co-founder and coordinator of the Society of Ethical and Religious Vegetarians (SERV). He is best known as a Jewish vegetarian activist and advocate for animal rights in the United States and Israel."
tagline: "American mathematician and writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Richard_H._Schwartz%2C_PhD%2C_at_2011_NYC_VPP_01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1934-04-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.77
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.472138666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Richard H. Schwartz"
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "ריצ'רד שוורץ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump