# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-jaffe
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:53:58.985Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-jaffe"
name: "Robert Jaffe"
slug: "robert-jaffe"
description: "Robert Loren Jaffe is an American physicist and the Jane and Otto Morningstar Professor of Physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He was formerly director of the MIT Center for Theoretical Physics."
tagline: "American physicist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1946-05-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.6
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.142225333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A"
    title: "روبرت جافي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "روبرت جافى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Jaffe"
    title: "Robert Jaffe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_L._Jaffe"
    title: "Robert L. Jaffe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Jaffe_(physicist)"
    title: "Robert Jaffe (physicist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Jaffe"
    title: "Robert Jaffe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11169702"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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