# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/beatrice-tinsley
# Generated: 2026-09-01T14:11:19.249Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/beatrice-tinsley"
name: "Beatrice Tinsley"
slug: "beatrice-tinsley"
description: "Beatrice Muriel Hill Tinsley was a British-born New Zealand astronomer and cosmologist, and the first female professor of astronomy at Yale University, whose research made fundamental contributions to the astronomical understanding of how galaxies evolve, grow and die."
tagline: "New Zealand astronomer (1941–1981)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/4c/Beatrice_Tinsley.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1941-01-27"
deathDate: "1981-03-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.73
  momentum:             0.7278481012658228
  historical:           21.824408
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84%D9%8A"
    title: "بيترس تنزلي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%B3_%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84%D9%89"
    title: "بيترس تنزلى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "بیتریس تینزلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3_%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84%DB%8C"
    title: "بیتریس تینزلی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%91%D7%99%D7%90%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A1_%D7%98%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%A1%D7%9C%D7%99"
    title: "ביאטריס טינסלי"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%99%E3%82%A2%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BA%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC"
    title: "ベアトリス・ティンズリー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B2%A0%EC%95%84%ED%8A%B8%EB%A6%AC%EC%8A%A4_%ED%8B%B4%EC%8A%AC%EB%A6%AC"
    title: "베아트리스 틴슬리"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrix_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrix Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AC%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D_%E0%B4%9F%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BB%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E2%80%8C%E0%B4%B2%E0%B4%BF"
    title: "ബിയാട്രിസ് ടിൻസ്‌ലി"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beatrice_Tinsley"
    title: "Beatrice Tinsley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q451660"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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