# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-l-hill
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:03:35.244Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-l-hill"
name: "David L. Hill"
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description: "David Lawrence Hill was an American nuclear physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project during World War II and was head of the Federation of American Scientists. He is best known for his 1959 testimony against the nomination of Lewis Strauss as United States Secretary of Commerce."
tagline: "American physicist (1919–2008)"
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birthDate: "1919-11-11"
deathDate: "2008-12-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump