# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/te-rangi-hiroa
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:32:50.096Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/te-rangi-hiroa"
name: "Te Rangi Hīroa"
slug: "te-rangi-hiroa"
description: "Sir Peter Henry Buck, also known as Te Rangi Hīroa or Te Rangihīroa, was a New Zealand anthropologist and an expert on Māori and Polynesian cultures who served many roles through his life: as a physician and surgeon; as an official in public health; as a member of parliament; and ultimately as a leading anthropologist and director of the Bishop Museum in Hawaii."
tagline: "Māori leader, physician, politician and anthropologist (1877–1951)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RangiHiroa1904.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "New Zealand"
  isoCode: "NZ"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1877"
deathDate: "1951-12-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.27
  momentum:             0.2205882352941176
  historical:           10.75565333333333
  currentAttention:     0.8484162895927602
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Peter_H._Buck"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%83_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85)"
    title: "بيتر باك (عالم)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%83"
    title: "بيتر باك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%8D_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%96_%D0%A5%D1%96%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B0"
    title: "Тэ Рангі Хіроа"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Te_Rangi_H%C4%ABroa"
    title: "Te Rangi Hīroa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Te_Rangi_H%C4%ABroa"
    title: "Te Rangi Hīroa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Buck_(anthropologist)"
    title: "Peter Buck (anthropologist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Te_Rangi_Hiroa"
    title: "Te Rangi Hiroa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%94_%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%99_%D7%94%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%90%D7%94"
    title: "טה רנגי הירואה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_H._Buck"
    title: "Peter H. Buck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Te_Rangi_H%C4%ABroa"
    title: "Te Rangi Hīroa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_H._Buck"
    title: "Peter H. Buck"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B5_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B8_%D0%A5%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B0"
    title: "Те Ранги Хироа"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1396630"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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