# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-whistler
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:49:02.387Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-whistler"
name: "Arthur Whistler"
slug: "arthur-whistler"
description: "Wayne Arthur Whistler was an American ethnobotanist, academic and writer. Whistler, an adjunct professor at the University of Hawaii's Department of Botany, was an expert on tropical flora of the Pacific Islands, especially Samoa and Tonga."
tagline: "American botanist (1944-2020)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1944-10-12"
deathDate: "2020-04-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.77
  momentum:             1.709401709401709
  historical:           6.338265333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Whistler"
    title: "Arthur Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Whistler"
    title: "Arthur Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Whistler"
    title: "Arthur Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._Arthur_Whistler"
    title: "W. Arthur Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Whistler"
    title: "Arthur Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Whistler"
    title: "Arthur Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wayne_Arthur_Whistler"
    title: "Wayne Arthur Whistler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16647536"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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