# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leila-schneps
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:31:54.682Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leila-schneps"
name: "Leila Schneps"
slug: "leila-schneps"
description: "Leila Schneps is an American mathematician and fiction writer at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique working in number theory. Schneps has written general audience math books and, under the pen name Catherine Shaw, has written mathematically themed murder mysteries."
tagline: "American mathematician and novelist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Leila_Schneps_(2011).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1961-12-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           45.47
  momentum:             1.906158357771261
  historical:           7.895898666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://webusers.imj-prg.fr/~leila.schneps/"
sources:
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    title: "Leila Schneps"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Schneps"
    title: "Leila Schneps"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Schneps"
    title: "Leila Schneps"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Schneps"
    title: "Leila Schneps"
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  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Schneps"
    title: "Leila Schneps"
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    title: "Leila Schneps"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump