# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/donald-b-gillies
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:40:43.969Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/donald-b-gillies"
name: "Donald B. Gillies"
slug: "donald-b-gillies"
description: "Donald Bruce Gillies was a Canadian computer scientist and mathematician who worked in the fields of computer design, game theory, and minicomputer programming environments."
tagline: "Canadian mathematician and computer scientist (1929–1975)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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birthDate: "1929-10-15"
deathDate: "1975-07-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.875
  historical:           6.813932
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  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump