# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/isabella-karle
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:59:15.773Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/isabella-karle"
name: "Isabella Karle"
slug: "isabella-karle"
description: "Isabella Helen Karle was an American chemist who revolutionized crystallography laying the foundation for three-dimensional structures of molecules which facilitates the study of the biological, chemical, metallurgical, and physical characteristics of the molecules. This information provides the ability to synthesize those molecules. Her method improved the speed and accuracy of chemical and biomedical analysis and enabled the development of new pharmaceutical products and other synthesized materials."
tagline: "American physical chemist (1921–2017)"
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gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1921-12-02"
deathDate: "2017-10-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0.3186274509803921
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  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