# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sam-bankman-fried
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:42:01.355Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sam-bankman-fried"
name: "Sam Bankman-Fried"
slug: "sam-bankman-fried"
description: "Samuel Benjamin Bankman-Fried, commonly known as SBF, is an American entrepreneur and convicted felon. Bankman-Fried founded the FTX cryptocurrency exchange and was celebrated as a \"poster boy\" for crypto, with FTX having a global reach with more than 130 international affiliates. At the peak of his net worth, he was ranked the 41st-richest American in the Forbes 400."
tagline: "American cryptocurrency entrepreneur convicted of fraud (born 1992)"
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country:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1992-03-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  90
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 174
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-category-fill