# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/j-desmond-clark
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:25:28.347Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/j-desmond-clark"
name: "J. Desmond Clark"
slug: "j-desmond-clark"
description: "John Desmond Clark was a British archaeologist noted particularly for his work on prehistoric Africa."
tagline: "British archaeologist (1916–2002)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DesmondClark.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1916-04-10"
deathDate: "2002-02-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.44
  momentum:             3.126510878323932
  historical:           5.672174666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._Desmond_Clark"
    title: "J. Desmond Clark"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%87._%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86%D8%AF_%D9%83%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83"
    title: "جيه. ديسموند كلارك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Desmond_Clark"
    title: "John Desmond Clark"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Desmond_Clark"
    title: "John Desmond Clark"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Desmond_Clark"
    title: "John Desmond Clark"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Desmond_Clark"
    title: "John Desmond Clark"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q355519"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump