# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/thomas-p-hughes
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:35:29.847Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/thomas-p-hughes"
name: "Thomas P. Hughes"
slug: "thomas-p-hughes"
description: "Thomas Parke Hughes was an American historian of technology. He was an emeritus professor of history at the University of Pennsylvania and a visiting professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford."
tagline: "American historian"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1923-09-13"
deathDate: "2014-02-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.477322666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._Hughes"
    title: "Thomas P. Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%8A_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2"
    title: "توماس بي هيوز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%89_%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B2"
    title: "توماس بى هيوز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Parke_Hughes"
    title: "Thomas Parke Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._Hughes"
    title: "Thomas P. Hughes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_P._Hughes_(historian)"
    title: "Thomas P. Hughes (historian)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3525467"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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