# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marcus-du-sautoy
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:23:03.007Z

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description: "Marcus Peter Francis du Sautoy is a British mathematician, Simonyi Professor for the Public Understanding of Science at the University of Oxford, Fellow of New College, Oxford, and author of popular mathematics and popular science books. He was previously a fellow of All Souls College, Oxford, and Wadham College, Oxford, and served as president of the Mathematical Association, an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) senior media fellow, and a Royal Society University Research Fellow."
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
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