# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-worrall
# Generated: 2026-08-13T02:39:49.597Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-worrall"
name: "John Worrall"
slug: "john-worrall"
description: "John Worrall is a British philosopher of science. He was a professor of philosophy of science at the London School of Economics until his retirement in 2019, when he became Emeritus Professor. He was also associated with the Centre for Philosophy of Natural and Social Science at the same institution."
tagline: "Philosopher"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Worrall.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1946-11-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           7.209972
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  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    handle:    "nm11667715"
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    url:       "https://johnworrall.org/"
sources:
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    title: "John Worrall"
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    title: "John Worrall"
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    title: "جان وورال"
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    title: "John Worrall"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Worrall_(philosophe)"
    title: "John Worrall (philosophe)"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Worrall"
    title: "John Worrall"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump