# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-merkurjev
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:22:53.066Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-merkurjev"
name: "Alexander Merkurjev"
slug: "alexander-merkurjev"
description: "Aleksandr Sergeyevich Merkurjev is a Russian-American mathematician, who has made major contributions to the field of algebra. Currently Merkurjev is a professor at the University of California, Los Angeles."
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birthDate: "1955-09-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump