# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/daniel-j-bernstein
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:00:46.911Z

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name: "Daniel J. Bernstein"
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description: "Daniel Julius Bernstein is an American mathematician, cryptologist, and computer scientist. He is a professor of computer science at the University of Illinois Chicago. He was a visiting professor in the department of mathematics and computer science at the Eindhoven University of Technology, and a visiting professor at CASA at Ruhr University Bochum through 2023."
tagline: "American German mathematician, cryptologist and programmer"
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birthDate: "1971-10-29"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump