# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-s-myers
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:00:35.510Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-s-myers"
name: "George S. Myers"
slug: "george-s-myers"
description: "George Sprague Myers was an American ichthyologist who spent most of his career at Stanford University. He served as the editor of Stanford Ichthyological Bulletin as well as president of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Myers was also head of the Division of Fishes at the United States National Museum, and held a position as an ichthyologist for the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. He was also an advisor in fisheries and ichthyology to the Brazilian Government."
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1905-02-02"
deathDate: "1985-11-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             6.976744186046511
  historical:           10.27343466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump