# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dean-kamen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:04:01.027Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dean-kamen"
name: "Dean Kamen"
slug: "dean-kamen"
description: "Dean Lawrence Kamen is an American engineer, inventor, and businessman. He is known for his invention of the Segway and iBOT, as well as founding the non-profit organization FIRST with Woodie Flowers. Kamen holds over 1,000 patents."
tagline: "American businessman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dean_Kamen_visits_Team_Whiteman_160426-F-TQ704-039_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "founders"
profileType:
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  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1951-04-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.38294266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 209
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump