# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-leidy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:49:26.148Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-leidy"
name: "Joseph Leidy"
slug: "joseph-leidy"
description: "Joseph Mellick Leidy was an American paleontologist, parasitologist, and anatomist."
tagline: "American anatomist and paleontologist (1823 – 1891)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph_Leidy_by_Gilbert_Studios_c1870.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1823-09-09"
deathDate: "1891-04-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.77512933333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump