# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yoel-hoffmann
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:11:44.535Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yoel-hoffmann"
name: "Yoel Hoffmann"
slug: "yoel-hoffmann"
description: "Yoel Hoffmann was an Israeli Jewish contemporary author, editor, scholar and translator. Held a title of a professor of Japanese poetry, Buddhism, and philosophy at the University of Haifa in Israel and lived in Galilee."
tagline: "Israeli writer (1937–2023)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Israel"
  isoCode: "IL"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1937-06-23"
deathDate: "2023-08-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.4
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.949821333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%81%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "ياويل هوفمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoel_Hoffmann"
    title: "Yoel Hoffmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoel_Hoffmann"
    title: "Yoel Hoffmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoel_Hoffmann"
    title: "Yoel Hoffmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%94%D7%95%D7%A4%D7%9E%D7%9F"
    title: "יואל הופמן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoel_Hoffmann"
    title: "Yoel Hoffmann"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2911476"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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