# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/cyril-walker
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:10:35.435Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/cyril-walker"
name: "Cyril Walker"
slug: "cyril-walker"
description: "Cyril Alexander Walker was a British palaeontologist, curator of fossil birds in the Natural History Museum. He was also interested in fossil turtles."
tagline: "British paleontologist (1939–2009)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1939-02-08"
deathDate: "2009-05-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.32
  momentum:             2.285714285714286
  historical:           6.334881333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_Alexander_Walker"
    title: "Cyril Alexander Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "سيريل والكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B1"
    title: "سيريل والكر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_Alexander_Walker"
    title: "Cyril Alexander Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_Walker_(palaeontologist)"
    title: "Cyril Walker (palaeontologist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyril_A._Walker"
    title: "Cyril A. Walker"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB"
    title: "Уокер, Сирил"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5200916"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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