# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-boyd
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:13:48.249Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-boyd"
name: "Robert Boyd"
slug: "robert-boyd"
description: "Robert Turner Boyd is an American anthropologist. He is professor of the School of Human Evolution and Social Change (SHESC) at Arizona State University (ASU). His research interests include evolutionary psychology and in particular the evolutionary roots of culture. Together with his primatologist wife, Joan B. Silk, he wrote the textbook How Humans Evolved."
tagline: "Anthropologist"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1948-02-11"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.411844
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://roberttboyd.wixsite.com/homepage"
sources:
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    title: "Бойд, Роберт Тёрнер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روبرت بويد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روبرت بويد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Boyd_(Anthropologe)"
    title: "Robert Boyd (Anthropologe)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Boyd_(anthropologist)"
    title: "Robert Boyd (anthropologist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_(%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D8%B4%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B3)"
    title: "رابرت بوید (انسان‌شناس)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Boyd_(anthropologue)"
    title: "Robert Boyd (anthropologue)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Boyd"
    title: "Robert Boyd"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump