# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/emile-zuckerkandl
# Generated: 2026-09-07T22:12:03.837Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/emile-zuckerkandl"
name: "Emile Zuckerkandl"
slug: "emile-zuckerkandl"
description: "Émile Zuckerkandl was an Austrian-born French biologist considered one of the founders of the field of molecular evolution. He introduced, with Linus Pauling, the concept of the \"molecular clock\", which enabled the neutral theory of molecular evolution."
tagline: "Molecular biologist (1922-2013)"
gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1922-07-04"
deathDate: "2013-11-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump