# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/matthew-dillon
# Generated: 2026-08-31T20:25:49.652Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/matthew-dillon"
name: "Matthew Dillon"
slug: "matthew-dillon"
description: "Matthew Dillon is an American software engineer known for Amiga software, contributions to FreeBSD and for starting and leading the DragonFly BSD project since 2003."
tagline: "Systems software engineer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Matthew_Dillon_(DragonFly_BSD_leader)_on_bicycle_with_bicycle_helmet--2008-08.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Developers"
  slug: "developers"
profileType:
  name: "Developer"
  slug: "developer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5482740"
birthDate: "1966-07-01"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     44.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 187
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.backplane.com/"
sources:
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    title: "Matthew Dillon (programista)"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ماثيو ديلون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Matt Dillon (Softwareentwickler)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matthew_Dillon"
    title: "Matthew Dillon"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt_Dillon_(d%C3%A9veloppeur)"
    title: "Matt Dillon (développeur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B5%81_%E0%B4%A6%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B2%E0%B5%BA"
    title: "മാത്യു ദില്ലൺ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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