# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-pardon
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:49:31.417Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-pardon"
name: "John Pardon"
slug: "john-pardon"
description: "John Vincent Pardon is an American mathematician and works on geometry and topology. He is primarily known for having solved Gromov's problem on distortion of knots, for which he was awarded the 2012 Morgan Prize. He is a permanent member of the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics in Stony Brook, New York."
tagline: "American mathematician in geometry and topology"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Pardon_receiving_Waterman_award.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1989"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.67
  momentum:             2.323943661971831
  historical:           6.581429333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "John Pardon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "چوهن پاردون"
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    title: "John Pardon"
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    title: "John Pardon"
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    title: "ジョン・パードン"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Pardon"
    title: "John Pardon"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump