# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-william-gray
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:39:27.291Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/george-william-gray"
name: "George William Gray"
slug: "george-william-gray"
description: "George William Gray was a Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Hull who was instrumental in developing the long-lasting materials which made liquid crystal displays possible. He created and systematically developed liquid crystal materials science, and established a method of practical molecular design. Gray was recipient of the 1995 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology."
tagline: "British organic chemist (1926–2013)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/2d/George_Gray.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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birthDate: "1926-09-04"
deathDate: "2013-05-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump