# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/roger-jowell
# Generated: 2026-08-20T23:52:40.271Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/roger-jowell"
name: "Roger Jowell"
slug: "roger-jowell"
description: "Sir Roger Mark Jowell, CBE was a British social statistician and academic who founded the National Centre for Social Research and the Centre for Comparative Social Surveys at City University. He played a leading role in the establishment of several of the UK's leading social surveys, most famously the British Social Attitudes and the British Election Study. He made a major contribution to the development of robust comparative research through the International Social Survey Programme and the European Social Survey."
tagline: "British sociologist (1942-2011)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1942-03-26"
deathDate: "2011-12-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.26
  momentum:             0
  historical:           1.550361333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     9.999999999999998
  profileCompleteness:  29
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roger_Jowell"
    title: "Roger Jowell"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7358432"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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