# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-c-evans
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:34:39.841Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-c-evans"
name: "David C. Evans"
slug: "david-c-evans"
description: "David Cannon Evans was the founder of the computer science department at the University of Utah and co-founder of Evans & Sutherland, a pioneering firm in computer graphics hardware."
tagline: "American computer scientist (1924-1998)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1924-02-24"
deathDate: "1998-10-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.84
  momentum:             1.778523489932886
  historical:           6.345969333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%2C_%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%B4_(%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%84%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BA)"
    title: "Эванс, Дэвид (информатик)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%B3._%D8%A5%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "ديفيد س. إيفانز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D8%B3._%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2"
    title: "ديفيد س. ايفانز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_C._Evans_(Informatiker)"
    title: "David C. Evans (Informatiker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_C._Evans_(computer_scientist)"
    title: "David C. Evans (computer scientist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_C._Evans"
    title: "David C. Evans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_C._Evans"
    title: "David C. Evans"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q92712"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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