# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-hahn
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:47:26.892Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-hahn"
name: "David Hahn"
slug: "david-hahn"
description: "David Charles Hahn, sometimes called the \"Radioactive Boy Scout\" and the \"Nuclear Boy Scout\", was an American nuclear radiation enthusiast who attempted to build a homemade nuclear reactor at the age of seventeen."
tagline: "United States marine (1976-2016)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/51/David_Charles_Hahn.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1976-10-30"
deathDate: "2016-09-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5936217240290497
  historical:           17.56624
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump