# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-wheeler-q92944
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:59:01.747Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-wheeler-q92944"
name: "David Wheeler"
slug: "david-wheeler-q92944"
description: "David John Wheeler was an English computer scientist and professor of computer science at the University of Cambridge."
tagline: "British computer scientist (1927–2004)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1927-02-09"
deathDate: "2004-12-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             5.835351089588378
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "David Wheeler (informaticien)"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump