# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alex-eskin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:58:49.433Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alex-eskin"
name: "Alex Eskin"
slug: "alex-eskin"
description: "Alex Eskin is an American mathematician. He is the Arthur Holly Compton distinguished service professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Chicago. His research focuses on rational billiards and geometric group theory."
tagline: "American mathematician"
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country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1965-05-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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    url:       "http://math.uchicago.edu/~eskin/"
sources:
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    title: "Алекс Ескін"
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    title: "Alex Eskin"
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    title: "Alex Eskin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Eskin"
    title: "Alex Eskin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Alex Eskin"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump