# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manny-lehman
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:59:17.747Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manny-lehman"
name: "Manny Lehman"
slug: "manny-lehman"
description: "Meir \"Manny\" Lehman, FREng was a British software engineer. He was a professor in the School of Computing Science at Middlesex University. From 1972 to 2002 he was a Professor and Head of the Computing Department at Imperial College London. His research contributions include the early realisation of the software evolution phenomenon and the eponymous Lehman's laws of software evolution."
tagline: "Known for Lehman's laws of software evolution"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manny_Lehman.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1925-01-24"
deathDate: "2010-12-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.81
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.20576
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_M._Lehman"
    title: "Meir M. Lehman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%89_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "مانى ليمان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manny_Lehman"
    title: "Manny Lehman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manny_Lehman_(computer_scientist)"
    title: "Manny Lehman (computer scientist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_M._Lehman"
    title: "Meir M. Lehman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_Lehman"
    title: "Meir Lehman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%99_%D7%9C%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%9F"
    title: "מני להמן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meir_M._Lehman"
    title: "Meir M. Lehman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6751015"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump