# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/michael-denton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:38:02.456Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/michael-denton"
name: "Michael Denton"
slug: "michael-denton"
description: "Michael John Denton is a British biochemist. He is a proponent of intelligent design and a senior fellow at the Center for Science and Culture at the Discovery Institute. He holds a PhD degree in biochemistry. Denton's book, Evolution: A Theory in Crisis, inspired intelligent design proponents Phillip Johnson and Michael Behe."
tagline: "British-Australian author and biochemist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1943-08-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.72
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.427432
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "مايكل دنتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Denton"
    title: "Michael Denton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Denton"
    title: "Michael Denton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Denton"
    title: "Michael Denton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Denton"
    title: "Michael Denton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Denton"
    title: "Michael Denton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BA%D0%BB"
    title: "Дентон, Майкл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72519"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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