# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/donald-metcalf
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:19:13.910Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/donald-metcalf"
name: "Donald Metcalf"
slug: "donald-metcalf"
description: "Donald Metcalf AC FRS FAA was an Australian medical researcher who spent most of his career at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Melbourne. In 1954 he received the Carden Fellowship from the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria; while he officially retired in 1996, he continued working and held his fellowship until his death in December 2014."
tagline: "Australian medical researcher (1929–2014)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/6/6a/Donald_Metcalf.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "AU"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1929-02-26"
deathDate: "2014-12-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.404824000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Donald Metcalf"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump