# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/elwyn-ralph-berlekamp
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:38:42.211Z

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name: "Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp"
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description: "Elwyn Ralph Berlekamp was a professor of mathematics and computer science at the University of California, Berkeley. Berlekamp was widely known for his work in computer science, coding theory and combinatorial game theory."
tagline: "American mathematician (1940-2019)"
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birthDate: "1940-09-06"
deathDate: "2019-04-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump