# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edwin-joseph-cohn
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:21:34.696Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edwin-joseph-cohn"
name: "Edwin Joseph Cohn"
slug: "edwin-joseph-cohn"
description: "Edwin Joseph Cohn was a protein scientist. A graduate of Phillips Academy, Andover [1911], and the University of Chicago [1914, PhD 1917], he made important advances in the physical chemistry of proteins, and was responsible for the blood fractionation project that saved thousands of lives in World War II."
tagline: "American biochemist (1892–1953)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Grifols_Cohn_1951.jpg/330px-Grifols_Cohn_1951.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1892-12-17"
deathDate: "1953-10-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.52
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.339993333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "ادوین جوزف کوه"
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    title: "Edwin J. Cohn"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Joseph_Cohn"
    title: "Edwin Joseph Cohn"
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    title: "Edwin Cohn"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump