# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edna-p-plumstead
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:17:52.279Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edna-p-plumstead"
name: "Edna P. Plumstead"
slug: "edna-p-plumstead"
description: "Edna Pauline Plumstead was a South African palaeobotanist who spent much of her career at the Bernard Price Institute for Palaeontological Research at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, where she graduated in 1924."
tagline: "South African palaeobotanist (1903-1989)"
gender: "female"
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birthDate: "1903-09-15"
deathDate: "1989-09-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump