# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/helmuth-nyborg
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:45:48.596Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/helmuth-nyborg"
name: "Helmuth Nyborg"
slug: "helmuth-nyborg"
description: "Helmuth Sørensen Nyborg is a Danish psychologist, writer, far-right politician and former Olympic canoeist. He is a former professor of developmental psychology at Aarhus University. His main research topic is the connection between hormones and intelligence. Among other things, he has worked on increasing the intelligence of girls with Turner's syndrome by giving them estrogen. He has also stood as a candidate for the far-right party Stram Kurs. His publications have been described as scientific racism."
tagline: "Danish far-right psychologist, politician, writer and former Olympic canoeist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Helmuth_S%C3%B8rensen_1960.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1937-01-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             15.50955414012739
  historical:           6.557093333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.helmuthnyborg.dk/"
sources:
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    title: "Helmuth Nyborg"
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    title: "Helmuth Nyborg"
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    title: "Helmuth Nyborg"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmuth_Nyborg"
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    title: "هلموت نیبورگ"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmuth_Nyborg"
    title: "Helmuth Nyborg"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump