# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-salmon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:55:56.968Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/george-salmon"
name: "George Salmon"
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description: "George Salmon was a distinguished and influential Irish mathematician and Anglican theologian. After working in algebraic geometry for two decades, Salmon devoted the last forty years of his life to theology. His entire career was spent at Trinity College Dublin, having served as the 32nd Provost of the university from 1888 to 1904."
tagline: "Irish mathematician and Anglican theologian (1819–1904)"
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gender: "male"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1819-09-25"
deathDate: "1904-01-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump