# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lynn-steen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:27:13.996Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lynn-steen"
name: "Lynn Steen"
slug: "lynn-steen"
description: "Lynn Arthur Steen was an American mathematician who was a professor of mathematics at St. Olaf College, Northfield, Minnesota, in the U.S. He wrote numerous books and articles on the teaching of mathematics. He was a past president of the Mathematics Association of America (MAA) and served as chairman of the Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences."
tagline: "American mathematician (1941–2015)"
gender: "male"
country:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1941-01-01"
deathDate: "2015-06-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             15
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  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump