# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alfred-whitney-griswold
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:02:14.199Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alfred-whitney-griswold"
name: "Alfred Whitney Griswold"
slug: "alfred-whitney-griswold"
description: "Alfred Whitney Griswold was an American historian and educator. He served as 16th president of Yale University from 1951 to 1963, during which he built much of Yale's modern scientific research infrastructure, especially on Science Hill."
tagline: "American historian (1906-1963)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/59/Whitney_Griswold.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1906-10-27"
deathDate: "1963-04-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.71
  momentum:             3.510638297872341
  historical:           5.303098666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Alfred Whitney Griswold"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Whitney_Griswold"
    title: "Alfred Whitney Griswold"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Whitney_Griswold"
    title: "Alfred Whitney Griswold"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikiquote.org/wiki/Alfred_Whitney_Griswold"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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  - url: "https://eo.wikiquote.org/wiki/Alfred_Whitney_Griswold"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4723617"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump