# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/geoffrey-dummer
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:47:43.202Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/geoffrey-dummer"
name: "Geoffrey Dummer"
slug: "geoffrey-dummer"
description: "Geoffrey William Arnold Dummer was an English electronics engineer and consultant, who is credited as being the first person to popularise the concepts that ultimately led to the development of the integrated circuit, commonly called the microchip, in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Dummer passed the first radar trainers and became a pioneer of reliability engineering at the Telecommunications Research Establishment in Malvern in the 1940s.\nDummer studied electrical engineering at Manchester College of Technology starting in the early 1930s. By the early 1940s he was working at the Telecommunications Research Establishment in Malvern."
tagline: "British electronics engineer (1909-2002)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/GeoffreyDummer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1909-02-25"
deathDate: "2002-09-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.16
  momentum:             3.402061855670103
  historical:           9.415876
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump