# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edith-humphrey
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:25:11.258Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edith-humphrey"
name: "Edith Humphrey"
slug: "edith-humphrey"
description: "Edith Ellen Humphrey was a British inorganic chemist who carried out pioneering work in co-ordination chemistry at the University of Zurich under Alfred Werner. She is thought to be the first British woman to obtain a doctorate in chemistry and the first chemist to synthesize a chiral inorganic complex."
tagline: "British chemist (1875-1978)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1875-09-11"
deathDate: "1978-02-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.27023066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Edith Humphrey"
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    title: "Έντιθ Χάμφρεϊ"
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    title: "Edith Humphrey"
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    title: "Edith Humphrey"
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    title: "ایدث هامفری"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Humphrey"
    title: "Edith Humphrey"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump