# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/knut-schmidt-nielsen
# Generated: 2026-08-31T23:27:14.020Z

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name: "Knut Schmidt-Nielsen"
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description: "Knut Schmidt-Nielsen was a comparative physiologist and Professor of Physiology Emeritus at Duke University."
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deathDate: "2007-01-25"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump