# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-tizard
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:03:15.467Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-tizard"
name: "Henry Tizard"
slug: "henry-tizard"
description: "Sir Henry Thomas Tizard was an English chemist, inventor and Rector of Imperial College, who developed the modern \"octane rating\" used to classify petrol, helped develop radar in World War II, and led the first serious studies of UFOs."
tagline: "British chemist (1885–1959)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1885-08-23"
deathDate: "1959-10-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           50.16
  momentum:             10.90243995135299
  historical:           13.57217733333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Henry Tizard"
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    title: "Henry Tizard"
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    title: "Henry Tizard"
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    title: "Henry Tizard"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Henry Tizard"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump