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openalex.authors.retrieve.v1

Get a single author

Retrieve a single author by OpenAlex ID or external ID such as ORCID

Provider: OpenAlex Scholarly Knowledge Graph
Input summary: {"name":"entity_id","type":"string","required":true,"description":"The OpenAlex ID or external ID of the author (e.g., ORCID, Scopus, Twitter, Wikipedia)"}, {"name":"select","type":"string","required":false,"description":"Comma-separated list of fields to return in the author object"}
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Get a single author

Get a single author

Retrieve a single author by OpenAlex ID or external ID such as ORCID

byOpenAlex Scholarly Knowledge Graph

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Tool IDopenalex.authors.retrieve.v1

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Field reference

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entity_idstringRequired

The OpenAlex ID or external ID of the author (e.g., ORCID, Scopus, Twitter, Wikipedia)

selectstringOptional

Comma-separated list of fields to return in the author object