# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/daniel-quillen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:01:01.713Z

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name: "Daniel Quillen"
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description: "Daniel Gray Quillen was an American mathematician. He is known for being the \"prime architect\" of higher algebraic K-theory, for which he was awarded the Cole Prize in 1975 and the Fields Medal in 1978."
tagline: "American mathematician (1940–2011)"
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birthDate: "1940-06-22"
deathDate: "2011-04-30"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump