# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ian-tattersall
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:08:14.889Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ian-tattersall"
name: "Ian Tattersall"
slug: "ian-tattersall"
description: "Ian Tattersall is a British-American paleoanthropologist and a curator emeritus with the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, New York. In addition to human evolution, Tattersall has worked extensively with lemurs. Tattersall is currently working with the Templeton Foundation."
tagline: "American paleoanthropologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ian_Tattersall_Gibraltar_September_2012.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1945-10-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.950361333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.iantattersall.com/"
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    title: "ايان تاتيرسال"
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    title: "Ian Tattersall"
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    title: "Ian Tattersall"
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    title: "Ian Tattersall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Ian Tattersall"
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    title: "Таттерсаль, Иэн"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump