# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-mcevilley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:40:25.604Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-mcevilley"
name: "Thomas McEvilley"
slug: "thomas-mcevilley"
description: "Thomas McEvilley was an American art critic, poet, novelist, and scholar. He was a Distinguished Lecturer in Art History at Rice University and founder and former chair of the Department of Art Criticism and Writing at the School of Visual Arts in New York City."
tagline: "American writer and scholar (1939–2013)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-07-13"
deathDate: "2013-03-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.01
  momentum:             5.588235294117649
  historical:           5.284918666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.thomasmcevilley.net/"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_McEvilley"
    title: "Thomas McEvilley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%83%D9%8A%DA%A4%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "توماس مكيڤيلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_McEvilley"
    title: "Thomas McEvilley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Thomas_McEvilley"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_McEvilley"
    title: "Thomas McEvilley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%A2%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%81"
    title: "Макэвелли, Томас"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5656738"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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