# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/armen-takhtajan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:49:21.398Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/armen-takhtajan"
name: "Armen Takhtajan"
slug: "armen-takhtajan"
description: "Armen Leonovich Takhtajan or Takhtajian, was a Soviet-Armenian botanist, one of the most important figures in 20th century plant evolution and systematics and biogeography. His other interests included morphology of flowering plants, paleobotany, and the flora of the Caucasus. He was one of the most influential taxonomists of the latter twentieth century."
tagline: "Soviet-Armenian botanist (1910-2009)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A_Takhtajan_2021_stamp_of_Artsakh.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1910-05-28"
deathDate: "2009-11-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.03
  momentum:             5.050890585241731
  historical:           20.57120533333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump