# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francis-parker-shepard
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:40:00.341Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francis-parker-shepard"
name: "Francis Parker Shepard"
slug: "francis-parker-shepard"
description: "Francis Parker Shepard was an American sedimentologist most associated with his studies of submarine canyons and seafloor currents around continental shelves and slopes."
tagline: "American sedimentologist (1897-1985)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1897-05-10"
deathDate: "1985-04-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             12.5
  historical:           8.068970666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Шепард, Фрэнсис Паркер"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Francis Parker Shepard"
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    title: "フランシス・パーカー・シェパード"
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    title: "ფრენსის პარკერ შეპარდი"
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    title: "Francis Parker Shepard"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump