# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mike-parker-pearson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:20:23.412Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mike-parker-pearson"
name: "Mike Parker Pearson"
slug: "mike-parker-pearson"
description: "Michael Parker Pearson, is an English archaeologist specialising in the study of the Neolithic British Isles, Madagascar and the archaeology of death and burial. A professor at the UCL Institute of Archaeology, he previously worked for 25 years as a professor at the University of Sheffield in England, and was the director of the Stonehenge Riverside Project. A prolific author, he has also written a variety of books on the subject."
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1957-06-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.251192368839428
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://iris.ucl.ac.uk/iris/browse/profile?upi=MPARK87"
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  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Parker_Pearson"
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  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Parker_Pearson"
    title: "Mike Parker Pearson"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump