# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carolyn-s-shoemaker
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:33:54.932Z

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name: "Carolyn S. Shoemaker"
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description: "Carolyn Jean Spellmann Shoemaker was an American astronomer and a co-discoverer of Comet Shoemaker–Levy 9. She discovered 32 comets and more than 500 asteroids."
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birthDate: "1929-06-24"
deathDate: "2021-08-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump