# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-g-thompson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:34:27.602Z

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description: "John Griggs Thompson is an American mathematician at the University of Florida noted for his work in the field of finite groups. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 1970, the Wolf Prize in 1992, and the Abel Prize in 2008."
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birthDate: "1932-10-13"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
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