# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/walter-taylor
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:40:34.656Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/walter-taylor"
name: "Walter Taylor"
slug: "walter-taylor"
description: "Walter Willard Taylor Jr. was an American anthropologist and archaeologist most famous for his work at Coahuila in Mexico and his \"Conjunctive archaeology\", a method of studying the past combining elements of both the traditional archaeology of the period and the allied field of anthropology. This was exemplified by his work A Study of Archeology."
tagline: "Anthropologist, archaeologist, United States Marine, (1913–1997)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1913"
deathDate: "1997-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.309168443496802
  historical:           6.136681333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Walter Willard Taylor"
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    title: "والتر تايلور"
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    title: "Γουόλτερ Τέιλορ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Taylor_(archaeologist)"
    title: "Walter Taylor (archaeologist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Taylor"
    title: "Walter Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Taylor"
    title: "Walter Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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