# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/adelaide-ames
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:01:35.534Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/adelaide-ames"
name: "Adelaide Ames"
slug: "adelaide-ames"
description: "Adelaide Ames was an American astronomer and research assistant at Harvard University. She was best known for her work on detailed surveys of the brightest extra-galactic spiral nebulae. She contributed to the study of galaxies with her co-authorship of A Survey of the External Galaxies Brighter Than the Thirteenth Magnitude, which was later known as the Shapley-Ames catalog. Ames was a member of the American Astronomical Society. She was a contemporary of Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin and her closest friend at the observatory."
tagline: "American astronomer"
gender: "female"
country:
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category:
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birthDate: "1900-06-03"
deathDate: "1932-06-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump