# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gael-jean-campbell-young
# Generated: 2026-09-02T05:33:04.308Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gael-jean-campbell-young"
name: "Gael Jean Campbell-Young"
slug: "gael-jean-campbell-young"
description: "Gael Jean Campbell-Young is a South African-born plant taxonomist and actor. She was actively involved in botanical research in South Africa until 2007, at which point she emigrated to Australia. Campbell-Young jointly discovered a new species of Pearsonia (Fabaceae) and the finding was published in 2008."
tagline: "Botanist"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "South Africa"
  isoCode: "ZA"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1973"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           34.38
  momentum:             18.80952380952381
  historical:           5.067710666666667
  currentAttention:     95.23809523809523
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/gael-campbell-young/"
    handle:    "gael-campbell-young"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gael_Campbell-Young"
    title: "Gael Campbell-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gael_Jean_Campbell-Young"
    title: "Gael Jean Campbell-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gael_Jean_Campbell-Young"
    title: "Gael Jean Campbell-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gael_Jean_Campbell-Young"
    title: "Gael Jean Campbell-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gael_Jean_Campbell-Young"
    title: "Gael Jean Campbell-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gael_Jean_Campbell-Young"
    title: "Gael Jean Campbell-Young"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5873897"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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