# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-robison
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:01:17.806Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/john-robison"
name: "John Robison"
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description: "John Robison FRSE was a Scottish physicist and mathematician. He was a professor of natural philosophy at the University of Edinburgh."
tagline: "Scottish physicist and mathematician (1739–1805)"
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birthDate: "1739-02-04"
deathDate: "1805-01-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump