# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/van-jones
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:50:46.466Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/van-jones"
name: "Van Jones"
slug: "van-jones"
description: "Anthony Kapel \"Van\" Jones is an American political analyst, media personality, lawyer, author, and civil rights advocate. He is a three-time New York Times bestselling author, a CNN host and contributor, and an Emmy Award winner."
tagline: "American environmental advocate and civil rights activist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Van_Jones_(27958227305)_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Lawyers"
  slug: "lawyers"
profileType:
  name: "Lawyer"
  slug: "lawyer"
birthDate: "1968-09-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           54.69
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  historical:           16.74607866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     95
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: 66
platforms:
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  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://vanjones.net/"
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    handle:    "vanjones68"
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    handle:    "vanjones"
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    title: "MusicBrainz"
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    title: "Van Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Van Jones"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Van Jones"
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    title: "Van Jones"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump