# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-f-d-duff
# Generated: 2026-08-15T14:27:28.495Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-f-d-duff"
name: "George F. D. Duff"
slug: "george-f-d-duff"
description: "George Francis Denton Duff was a Canadian mathematician who did research in partial differential equations and wave phenomena. He took an interest in harnessing the extraordinarily large tides in the Bay of Fundy for generating electricity."
tagline: "Canadian mathematician (1926–2001)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "CA"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1926-07-29"
deathDate: "2001-03-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.785714285714286
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "جورج إف. د. داف"
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    title: "George Duff (Mathematiker)"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump