# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/letitia-obeng
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:03:13.537Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/letitia-obeng"
name: "Letitia Obeng"
slug: "letitia-obeng"
description: "Letitia Eva Takyibea Obeng was the first Ghanaian woman to obtain a degree in zoology and the first to be awarded a doctorate. She is described as \"the grandmother of female scientists in Ghana\"."
tagline: "Ghanaian zoologist (1925–2023)"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1925-01-10"
deathDate: "2023-03-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.07
  momentum:             1.276595744680851
  historical:           8.607524
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "ليتيتيا اوبينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Letitia Obeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letitia_Obeng"
    title: "Letitia Obeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fat.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letitia_Obeng"
    title: "Letitia Obeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letitia_Obeng"
    title: "Letitia Obeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letitia_Obeng"
    title: "Letitia Obeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letitia_Obeng"
    title: "Letitia Obeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letitia_Obeng"
    title: "Letitia Obeng"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Letitia_Obeng"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://fr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Letitia_Obeng"
    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20855161"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump