# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-raphson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:11:20.422Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-raphson"
name: "Joseph Raphson"
slug: "joseph-raphson"
description: "Joseph Raphson was an English mathematician and intellectual known best for the Newton–Raphson method."
tagline: "British mathematician"
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gender: "male"
category:
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birthDate: "1668"
deathDate: "1715"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             17.85783836416748
  historical:           14.495076
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
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