# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jonathan-mestel
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:20:03.417Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jonathan-mestel"
name: "Jonathan Mestel"
slug: "jonathan-mestel"
description: "Andrew Jonathan Mestel is a British mathematician and chess grandmaster. He holds the position of Professor of Applied Mathematics at Imperial College London. He worked on magnetohydrodynamics and biological fluid dynamics. He obtained his PhD with the thesis \"Magnetic Levitation of Liquid Metals\" at University of Cambridge."
tagline: "English chess player and mathematician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mestel%2CJonathan_1988_Thessaloniki.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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birthDate: "1957-03-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump