# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/daniel-kan
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:48:30.242Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/daniel-kan"
name: "Daniel Kan"
slug: "daniel-kan"
description: "Daniel Marinus Kan was a Dutch mathematician working in category theory and homotopy theory. He was a prolific contributor to both fields for six decades, having authored or coauthored several dozen research papers and monographs."
tagline: "Mathematician, prolific contributor to homotopy theory (1927–2013)"
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birthDate: "1927-08-04"
deathDate: "2013-08-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump