# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/donald-pederson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:09:15.187Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/donald-pederson"
name: "Donald Pederson"
slug: "donald-pederson"
description: "Donald Oscar Pederson was an American professor of electrical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, and one of the designers of SPICE, a simulator for integrated circuits that has been universally used as a teaching tool and in the everyday work of circuits engineers. The IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits is named in his honor."
tagline: "American professor of electrical engineering (1925–2004)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a5/Donald_O._Pederson.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1925-09-30"
deathDate: "2004-12-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.63
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.272066666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Donald Pederson"
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    title: "Donald Pederson"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump