# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-macnaghten-whittaker
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:54:17.370Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-macnaghten-whittaker"
name: "John Macnaghten Whittaker"
slug: "john-macnaghten-whittaker"
description: "John Macnaghten Whittaker FRS FRSE LLD was a British mathematician and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield from 1953 to 1965."
tagline: "British mathematician (1905-1984)"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1905-03-07"
deathDate: "1984-01-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.804644
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  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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    title: "جون ماكنجتن ويتاكر"
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    title: "John Macnaghten Whittaker"
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    title: "John Macnaghten Whittaker"
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    title: "John Macnaghten Whittaker"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations