# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/georgios-papanikolaou
# Generated: 2026-08-15T20:51:17.506Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/georgios-papanikolaou"
name: "Georgios Papanikolaou"
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description: "Georgios Nikolaou Papanikolaou was a Greek physician, zoologist and microscopist who was a pioneer in cytopathology and early cancer detection, and inventor of the pap smear for detection of cervical cancer."
tagline: "Greek pathologist (1883-1962)"
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gender: "male"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1883-05-13"
deathDate: "1962-02-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump