# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dork-sahagian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:36:56.926Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dork-sahagian"
name: "Dork Sahagian"
slug: "dork-sahagian"
description: "Dork Sahagian is an Armenian American climate scientist. He is the Director of the Environmental Initiative at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He invented a technique for calculating the Earth's air pressure in the past, based on the difference in the size of the bubbles in cooled volcanic lava. He received Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 as a part of IPCC."
tagline: "American climate scientist"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1954-01-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.2439024390243902
  historical:           7.471202666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump