# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/richard-kearney
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:30:50.924Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/richard-kearney"
name: "Richard Kearney"
slug: "richard-kearney"
description: "Richard M. Kearney is an Irish philosopher specializing in contemporary continental philosophy. He is the Charles Seelig Professor in Philosophy at Boston College and has taught at University College Dublin, the Sorbonne, the University of Nice, and the Australian Catholic University. He is also a member of the Royal Irish Academy. As a public intellectual in Ireland, he was involved in drafting a number of proposals for a Northern Irish peace agreement. He is currently international director of the Guestbook Project."
tagline: "Irish philosopher"
gender: "male"
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birthDate: "1954-12-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.2238805970149254
  historical:           5.288878666666667
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Richard Kearney"
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    title: "Керни, Ричард"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump