# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alastair-robinson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:28:09.576Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alastair-robinson"
name: "Alastair Robinson"
slug: "alastair-robinson"
description: "Alastair S. Robinson is a taxonomist and field botanist specialising in the carnivorous plant genus Nepenthes, for which he is regarded as a world authority. He is currently Manager Biodiversity Services at the National Herbarium of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, where he oversees identification and field botany services, the Victorian Conservation Seedbank, the Library and Artwork components of the State Botanical Collection, and the botanical journal Muelleria, a peer-reviewed scientific journal on botany published by the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, for which he is Editor in Chief."
tagline: "Taxonomist specialising in carnivorous plants"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alastair_Robinson.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1980"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.389997333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/BotanyDoc"
    handle:    "BotanyDoc"
sources:
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    title: "ألاستير روبنسون"
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    title: "الاستير روبنسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alastair_Robinson"
    title: "Alastair Robinson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alastair_Robinson"
    title: "Alastair Robinson"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alastair_Robinson"
    title: "Alastair Robinson"
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  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alastair_S._Robinson"
    title: "Alastair S. Robinson"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump