# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/hugh-bradner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:49:02.834Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/hugh-bradner"
name: "Hugh Bradner"
slug: "hugh-bradner"
description: "Hugh Bradner was an American physicist at the University of California who is credited with inventing the neoprene wetsuit, which helped to revolutionize scuba diving and surfing."
tagline: "American physicist (1915–2008)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hugh_Bradner_Los_Alamos_ID_badge.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1915-11-05"
deathDate: "2008-05-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.97
  momentum:             0.4892966360856269
  historical:           6.345681333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Hugh Bradner"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Bradner"
    title: "Hugh Bradner"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump