# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-barrow-q471540
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:50:07.449Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/john-barrow-q471540"
name: "John Barrow"
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description: "John David Barrow was an English cosmologist, theoretical physicist, and mathematician. He served as Gresham Professor of Geometry at Gresham College from 2008 to 2011. Barrow was also a writer of popular science and an amateur playwright."
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birthDate: "1952-11-29"
deathDate: "2020-09-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump