# James Vaupel

> James Walton Vaupel was an American scientist in the fields of aging research, biodemography, and formal demography. He was instrumental in developing and advancing the idea of the plasticity of longevity, and pioneered research on the heterogeneity of mortality risks and on the deceleration of death rates at the highest ages.

*American demographer (1945–2022)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** United States
- **Born:** 1945-05-02
- **Died:** 2022-03-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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