# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matt-taylor
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:25:12.819Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matt-taylor"
name: "Matt Taylor"
slug: "matt-taylor"
description: "Matthew Graham George Thaddeus Taylor is a British astrophysicist employed by the European Space Agency. He is best known to the public for his involvement in the Rosetta mission, the first mission to make landfall on a comet. Taylor was the mission's project scientist."
tagline: "British scientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matt_Taylor_ESA_Rosetta.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1973"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           42.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.153565333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  85
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/mggtTaylor"
    handle:    "mggtTaylor"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6913871/"
    handle:    "nm6913871"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/personal-profiles/matt-taylor"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1_(%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85_%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%A1_%D9%81%D9%84%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A9)"
    title: "مات تايلور (عالم فيزياء فلكية)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Taylor"
    title: "Matt Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Taylor_(scientist)"
    title: "Matt Taylor (scientist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%80%2C_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%82%D1%82"
    title: "Тейлор, Мэтт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%82_%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%80"
    title: "Метт Тейлор"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1104985"
    title: "Matt Taylor"
    type:  "DATABASE"

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