# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/masatoshi-nei
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:21:04.540Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/masatoshi-nei"
name: "Masatoshi Nei"
slug: "masatoshi-nei"
description: "Masatoshi Nei  was a Japanese-born American evolutionary biologist."
tagline: "Japanese-born American geneticist and evolotionary biologist (1931 - 2023)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Masatoshi_Nei_-_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1931-01-02"
deathDate: "2023"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  historical:           8.288122666666666
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  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://igem.temple.edu/labs/nei"
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    title: "ماساتوشی نی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Masatoshi Nei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ماساتوشی نی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Нэи, Масатоси"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Masatoshi Nei"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump