# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/eric-ash
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:21:38.152Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/eric-ash"
name: "Eric Ash"
slug: "eric-ash"
description: "Sir Eric Albert Ash was a British electrical engineer, past Rector of Imperial College and President of IEE, UK. He was elected an international member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2001 for innovations in optics and acoustics and for leadership in education."
tagline: "Distinguished German-born British electrical engineer and past Rector of Imperial College"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1928-01-31"
deathDate: "2021-08-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.24
  momentum:             3.815789473684211
  historical:           6.540893333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D1%88%2C_%D0%AD%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA_(%D1%83%D1%87%D1%91%D0%BD%D1%8B%D0%B9)"
    title: "Эш, Эрик (учёный)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A2%D8%B4_(%D9%85%D9%87%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7)"
    title: "اريك آش (مهندس من المانيا)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Ash"
    title: "Eric Ash"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Ash"
    title: "Eric Ash"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D8%A2%D8%B4"
    title: "اریک آش"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Ash"
    title: "Eric Ash"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric_Ash"
    title: "Eric Ash"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5386048"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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