# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-renyi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:03:40.186Z

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name: "Alfréd Rényi"
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description: "Alfréd Rényi was a Hungarian mathematician known for his work in probability theory, though he also made contributions in combinatorics, graph theory, and number theory."
tagline: "Hungarian mathematician (1921–1970)"
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birthDate: "1921-03-20"
deathDate: "1970-02-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump