# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/andries-brouwer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:20:55.962Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/andries-brouwer"
name: "Andries Brouwer"
slug: "andries-brouwer"
description: "Andries Evert Brouwer is a Dutch mathematician and computer programmer, Professor Emeritus at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). He is known as the creator of the greatly expanded 1984 to 1985 versions of the roguelike computer game Hack that formed the basis for NetHack. He is also a Linux kernel hacker. He is sometimes referred to by the handle aeb."
tagline: "Mathematician, computer programmer"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1951-04-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           39.99
  momentum:             1.599009900990099
  historical:           6.340677333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Брауэр, Андрис Эверт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "أندريس بروير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "اندريس بروير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andries_Brouwer"
    title: "Andries Brouwer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andries_Brouwer"
    title: "Andries Brouwer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andries_Brouwer"
    title: "Andries Brouwer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andries_Brouwer"
    title: "Andries Brouwer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2846875"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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