# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bob-dobkin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:56:15.849Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bob-dobkin"
name: "Bob Dobkin"
slug: "bob-dobkin"
description: "Robert C. Dobkin is an American electrical engineer, co-founder of Linear Technology Corporation, and veteran linear (analog) integrated circuit (IC) designer. He has over 100 patents."
tagline: "American electrical engineer (born 1944)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a0/Dobkin_from_1972_EDN_article.jpg"
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"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.55
  momentum:             5.789473684210527
  historical:           6.343233333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dobkin"
    title: "Bob Dobkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بوب دوبكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%A8_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "بوب دوبكين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dobkin"
    title: "Robert Dobkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Dobkin"
    title: "Bob Dobkin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8_%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A8%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "باب دوبکین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9C%E3%83%96%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%96%E3%82%AD%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ボブ・ドブキン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2156892"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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