# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-edward-pritchard
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:10:33.320Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-edward-pritchard"
name: "David Edward Pritchard"
slug: "david-edward-pritchard"
description: "David Edward Pritchard is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) who specializes in atomic physics and educational research."
tagline: "American physicist"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1941-10-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "David Pritchard (fisico)"
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    title: "David E. Pritchard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Pritchard_(f%C3%ADsico)"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump