# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/i-j-good
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:04:58.203Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/i-j-good"
name: "I. J. Good"
slug: "i-j-good"
description: "Irving John Good \nwas a British mathematician who worked as a cryptologist at Bletchley Park with Alan Turing. After the Second World War, Good continued to work with Turing on the design of computers and Bayesian statistics at the University of Manchester. Good moved to the United States where he was a professor at Virginia Tech."
tagline: "British statistician and cryptographer (1916–2009)"
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country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1916-12-09"
deathDate: "2009-04-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           18.295436
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump