People

People Bio

Retrieves key data points about specific person

get/people/{pbId}/bio

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.pitchbook.com
  • URL
    https://api.pitchbook.com/people/{pbId}/bio
  • Auth
    API key in header Authorization

Path parameters

pbIdstring required

Person pbId

Response

OK

personIdstring
yearOfBirthinteger
biographystring
linkedInProfileUrlstring
genderstring
primaryEntityIdstring
primaryEntityNamestring
primaryEntityTypestring
primaryEntityWebsitestring
primaryPositionstring

Example response

{
  "personId": "195066-01P",
  "personName": {
    "full": "John Taylor",
    "first": "John",
    "last": "Taylor",
    "middle": "M.",
    "prefix": "Mr.",
    "suffix": "JD"
  },
  "yearOfBirth": 1970,
  "biography": "Mr. John Taylor serves as Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills. He helps clients achieve the best outcome on private equity investments, including private equity real estate, infrastructure and energy. He works with investors, corporates and management teams on significant and high-profile transactions, including UK and international buyouts, mergers, acquisitions, disposals, takeovers, joint ventures, equity financing and management equity incentives. The focus of John's work is acting for private equity funds on investments and disposals. John also brings his investor-side experience to bear in acting for management teams and investee companies in relation to private equity investments.",
  "linkedInProfileUrl": "http://www.linkedin.com/in/john-taylor-b99",
  "gender": "Male",
  "primaryEntityId": "10352-44",
  "primaryEntityName": "Herbert Smith Freehills",
  "primaryEntityType": "Service Provider",
  "primaryEntityWebsite": "www.herbertsmithfreehills.com",
  "primaryPosition": "Partner",
  "primaryOffice": {
    "location": "Chicago, IL",
    "addressLine1": "69 West Monroe Street",
    "addressLine2": "Suite 190",
    "city": "Chicago",
    "stateProvince": "IL",
    "postCode": "60661",
    "country": "United States",
    "phone": "+1 (312) 902-6655",
    "fax": "+1 (312) 902-5655",
    "email": "office.email@gmail.com",
    "globalRegion": "Americas",
    "globalSubRegion": "North America"
  }
}

Changes

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