# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bela-bollobas
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:07:40.063Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bela-bollobas"
name: "Béla Bollobás"
slug: "bela-bollobas"
description: "Béla Bollobás FRS is a Hungarian-born British mathematician who has worked in various areas of mathematics, including functional analysis, combinatorics, graph theory, and percolation theory. He was strongly influenced by Paul Erdős from the age of 14. He is currently a professor and chair of excellence at the University of Memphis."
tagline: "Hungarian mathematician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/B%C3%A9la_Bollob%C3%A1s.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
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birthDate: "1943-08-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.76796973518285
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump