# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-b-silvers
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:52:29.664Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-b-silvers"
name: "Robert B. Silvers"
slug: "robert-b-silvers"
description: "Robert Benjamin Silvers was an American editor who was editor of The New York Review of Books from 1963 to 2017."
tagline: "American journalist (1929-2017)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_B_Silvers_2011_NBCC_Awards_2012_Shankbone_2.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Journalists"
  slug: "journalists"
profileType:
  name: "Journalist"
  slug: "journalist"
birthDate: "1929-12-31"
deathDate: "2017-03-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm4265710"
sources:
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    title: "روبيرت بى. سيلڤيرس"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_B._Silvers"
    title: "Robert B. Silvers"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_B._Silvers"
    title: "Robert B. Silvers"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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    title: "Robert B. Silvers"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump