# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/maude-delap
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:40:28.836Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/maude-delap"
name: "Maude Delap"
slug: "maude-delap"
description: "Maude Jane Delap was a self-taught marine biologist, known for being the first person to breed jellyfish in captivity, and thus observed their full life cycle for the first time. She was also involved in extensive study of plankton from the coasts of Valentia Island."
tagline: "Irish marine biologist (1866-1953)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/74/Portarit_of_Maude_Delap_in_1950.jpg"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1866-12-07"
deathDate: "1953-07-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.337041333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Maude Delap"
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    title: "مود ديلاب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maude_Delap"
    title: "Maude Delap"
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    title: "Maude Delap"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maude_Delap"
    title: "Maude Delap"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maude_Delap"
    title: "Maude Delap"
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  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maude_Delap"
    title: "Maude Delap"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19974557"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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