# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edson-de-castro
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:25:23.884Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edson-de-castro"
name: "Edson de Castro"
slug: "edson-de-castro"
description: "Edson de Castro was an American computer engineer and businessman, best known for being a chief founder of Data General and for designing that company's Nova series of computers."
tagline: "American businessman (1938–2024)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1938-09-14"
deathDate: "2024-09-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.06
  momentum:             3.665620094191523
  historical:           5.275666666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edson_de_Castro"
    title: "Edson de Castro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%AF%D9%8A_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%88"
    title: "إدسون دي كاسترو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edson_de_Castro"
    title: "Edson de Castro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://vo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edson_de_Castro"
    title: "Edson de Castro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%87%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%88%E3%83%AD"
    title: "エドソン・デ・カストロ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edson_de_Castro"
    title: "Edson de Castro"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q626481"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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