# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dawn-shaughnessy
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:25:44.804Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dawn-shaughnessy"
name: "Dawn Shaughnessy"
slug: "dawn-shaughnessy"
description: "Dawn Angela Shaughnessy is an American radiochemist and principal investigator of the heavy element group at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. She was involved in the discovery of five superheavy elements with atomic numbers 114 to 118."
tagline: "American chemist"
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gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
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birthDate: "1901"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump