# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steven-brams
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:17:13.933Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steven-brams"
name: "Steven Brams"
slug: "steven-brams"
description: "Steven J. Brams is an American game theorist and political scientist at the New York University Department of Politics. Brams is best known for using the techniques of game theory, public choice theory, and social choice theory to analyze voting systems and fair division. He is one of the independent discoverers of approval voting, as well as extensions of approval voting to multiple-winner elections to give proportional representation of different interests."
tagline: "American game theorist and political scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/StevenBrams.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1940-11-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ستيڤين برامس"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump