# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-dianin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T03:39:35.991Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-dianin"
name: "Alexander Dianin"
slug: "alexander-dianin"
description: "Aleksandr Pavlovich Dianin was a Russian chemist from Saint Petersburg. He carried out studies on phenols and discovered a phenol derivative now known as bisphenol A and the accordingly named Dianin's compound. He was married to the adopted daughter of fellow chemist Alexander Borodin. In 1887, Dianin succeeded his father-in-law as chair of the Chemistry Department at the Imperial Medical-Surgical Academy in St. Petersburg."
tagline: "Russian chemist (1851-1918)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/AP_Dianin.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1851-04-08"
deathDate: "1918-12-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.75
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.275738666666665
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Діанін Олександр Павлович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Dianin"
    title: "Aleksandr Dianin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Pawlowitsch_Dianin"
    title: "Alexander Pawlowitsch Dianin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Dianin"
    title: "Aleksandr Dianin"
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    title: "الکساندر دیانین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Dianine"
    title: "Alexandre Dianine"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Dianin"
    title: "Aleksandr Dianin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Dianin"
    title: "Alexander Dianin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Дианин, Александр Павлович"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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