# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernest-marsden
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:14:59.046Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/ernest-marsden"
name: "Ernest Marsden"
slug: "ernest-marsden"
description: "Sir Ernest Marsden was an English-New Zealand physicist. He is recognised internationally for his contributions to science while working under Ernest Rutherford, which led to the discovery of new theories on the structure of the atom. In Marsden's later work in New Zealand, he became a significant member of the scientific community, while maintaining close links to the United Kingdom."
tagline: "British–New Zealand physicist (1889–1970)"
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country:
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birthDate: "1889-02-19"
deathDate: "1970-12-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump