# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/howard-c-berg
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:30:18.923Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/howard-c-berg"
name: "Howard C. Berg"
slug: "howard-c-berg"
description: "Howard Curtis Berg was the Herchel Smith Professor of Physics and professor of molecular and cellular biology at Harvard University, where he taught biophysics and studied the motility of the bacterium Escherichia coli ."
tagline: "American scientist (1934–2021)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
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  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1934-03-07"
deathDate: "2021-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_C._Berg"
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    title: "Howard Berg"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump