# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-dewdney
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:33:23.387Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-dewdney"
name: "Alexander Dewdney"
slug: "alexander-dewdney"
description: "Alexander Keewatin Dewdney was a Canadian mathematician, computer scientist, author, filmmaker, and conspiracy theorist. Dewdney was the son of Canadian artist and author Selwyn Dewdney and art therapist Irene Dewdney, and brother of poet Christopher Dewdney."
tagline: "Canadian mathematician (1941–2024)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1941-08-05"
deathDate: "2024-03-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.66
  momentum:             1.026615969581749
  historical:           6.143773333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0223081/"
    handle:    "nm0223081"
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Dewdney"
    title: "Alexander Dewdney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%86%D9%89"
    title: "اليكساندر ديودنى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_K._Dewdney"
    title: "Alexander K. Dewdney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._K._Dewdney"
    title: "A. K. Dewdney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Dewdney"
    title: "Alexander Dewdney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Keewatin_Dewdney"
    title: "Alexander Keewatin Dewdney"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q93036"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1717584"
    title: "Alexander Keewatin Dewdney"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump