# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elisabeth-vrba
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:16:23.129Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/elisabeth-vrba"
name: "Elisabeth Vrba"
slug: "elisabeth-vrba"
description: "Elisabeth S. Vrba was an American paleontologist at Yale University who developed the turnover-pulse hypothesis."
tagline: "American paleontologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Elisabeth_Vrba_2009-02.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1942-05-17"
deathDate: "2025-02-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             6
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Elisabeth S. Vrba"
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    title: "إليزابيث فربا"
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    title: "اليزابيث فربا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Vrba"
    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Vrba"
    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
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  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Vrba"
    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Vrba"
    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Vrba"
    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Vrba"
    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Vrba"
    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "എലിസബത്ത് വർബ്"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elisabeth_Vrba"
    title: "Elisabeth Vrba"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump