# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carlos-frenk
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:15:13.357Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carlos-frenk"
name: "Carlos Frenk"
slug: "carlos-frenk"
description: "Sir Carlos Silvestre Frenk is a Mexican-British cosmologist. He has been Ogden Professor of Fundamental Physics at Durham University since 2001 and was director of the university’s Institute for Computational Cosmology from 2001 to 2020. Frenk is known for his work on galaxy formation, dark matter, and cosmological simulations."
tagline: "Mexican-British-German cosmologist"
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birthDate: "1951-10-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump