# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marie-tharp
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:13:34.331Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marie-tharp"
name: "Marie Tharp"
slug: "marie-tharp"
description: "Marie Tharp was an American geologist and oceanographic cartographer. In the 1950s, she collaborated with geologist Bruce Heezen to produce the first scientific map of the Atlantic Ocean floor. Her cartography revealed a more detailed topography and multi-dimensional geographical landscape of the ocean bottom."
tagline: "American oceanographer and cartographer (1920–2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marie_Tharp_working_with_fathometer_record_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
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  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1920-07-30"
deathDate: "2006-08-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump