# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/melvin-schwartz
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:35:13.096Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/melvin-schwartz"
name: "Melvin Schwartz"
slug: "melvin-schwartz"
description: "Melvin Schwartz was an American physicist. He shared the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physics with Leon M. Lederman and Jack Steinberger for their development of the neutrino beam method and their demonstration of the doublet structure of the leptons through the discovery of the muon neutrino."
tagline: "American experimental physicist (1932-2006)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Melvin_Schwartz.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: "1932-11-02"
deathDate: "2006-08-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.99
  momentum:             0
  historical:           22.02808
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "ملفن شفارتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%81%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "ملفن شفارتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "ملوین شوارتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD_%D0%A8%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%86"
    title: "Мелвін Шварц"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD_%D0%A8%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%86"
    title: "Мелвин Шварц"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%AD%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%B6%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9C"
    title: "মেলভিন শোয়ার্জ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AA%D8%B2"
    title: "ملوین شوارتز"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%A9%D7%95%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A5"
    title: "מלווין שוורץ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%B6%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9C"
    title: "मेल्विन श्वार्ट्ज"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Schwartz"
    title: "Melvin Schwartz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189741"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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