# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/j-a-ratcliffe
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:48:38.262Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/j-a-ratcliffe"
name: "J. A. Ratcliffe"
slug: "j-a-ratcliffe"
description: "John Ashworth Ratcliffe CB CBE FRS was an influential British radio physicist."
tagline: "British physicist"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/fb/Portrait_of_John_Ashworth_Ratcliffe_FRS.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1902-12-12"
deathDate: "1987-10-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "John Ashworth Ratcliffe"
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    title: "J. A. Ratcliffe"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump