# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/geoffrey-bibby
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:29:22.628Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/geoffrey-bibby"
name: "Geoffrey Bibby"
slug: "geoffrey-bibby"
description: "Thomas Geoffrey Bibby was an English-born archaeologist. He is best known for discovering the ancient state of Dilmun, referred to in Mesopotamian mythology as a paradise. He is often considered to have been the pioneer of Arabian archaeology."
tagline: "British archaeologist (1917–2001)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Danish_archaeology_expedition_in_Bahrain_Fort.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1917-10-14"
deathDate: "2001-02-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "جيوفرى بيبى"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump