# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/heather-ashton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:58:23.477Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/heather-ashton"
name: "Heather Ashton"
slug: "heather-ashton"
description: "Heather Ashton was a British psychopharmacologist and physician. She is best known for her clinical and research work on benzodiazepine dependence."
tagline: "Psychopharmacologist"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1929-07-11"
deathDate: "2019-09-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.79
  momentum:             10.33244680851064
  historical:           7.214832
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%81%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B4%D9%B9%D9%86"
    title: "ہیدر ایشٹن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B0%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "هيذر اشتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_Ashton"
    title: "Heather Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_Ashton"
    title: "Heather Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_Ashton"
    title: "Heather Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%98%E3%82%B6%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3"
    title: "ヘザー・アシュトン"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_Ashton"
    title: "Heather Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_Ashton"
    title: "Heather Ashton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18613179"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump