# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gebisa-ejeta
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:51:22.239Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gebisa-ejeta"
name: "Gebisa Ejeta"
slug: "gebisa-ejeta"
description: "Gebisa Ejeta is an Ethiopian American plant breeder, geneticist and Professor at Purdue University. In 2009, he won the World Food Prize for his major contributions in the production of sorghum."
tagline: "Ethiopian American scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gebisa_Ejeta_(26420838105).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1950"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.62
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.685206666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Gebisa Ejeta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gebisa_Ejeta"
    title: "Gebisa Ejeta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gebisa_Ejeta"
    title: "Gebisa Ejeta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8A%A0%E6%AF%94%E8%90%A8%C2%B7%E5%9F%83%E8%A5%BF%E5%A1%94"
    title: "加比萨·埃西塔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gebisa_Ejeta"
    title: "Gebisa Ejeta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%B0_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0"
    title: "Гебиса Эджета"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q153540"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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