# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marten-scheffer
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:17:47.083Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marten-scheffer"
name: "Marten Scheffer"
slug: "marten-scheffer"
description: "Marten Scheffer is a Dutch ecologist, mathematical biologist and professor of Aquatic Ecology and Water Quality Management at Wageningen University and Research Centre. He was a winner of the 2009 Spinoza Prize. His research focuses on complex systems and their adaptability."
tagline: "Dutch ecologist, mathematical biologist (born 1958)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Marten_Scheffer.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1958-09-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.931899641577061
  historical:           6.344313333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
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    title: "مارتن شيفر"
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    title: "Marten Scheffer"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marten_Scheffer"
    title: "Marten Scheffer"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marten_Scheffer"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marten_Scheffer"
    title: "Marten Scheffer"
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    title: "Схеффер, Мартен"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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