# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/milislav-demerec
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:41:32.737Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/milislav-demerec"
name: "Milislav Demerec"
slug: "milislav-demerec"
description: "Milislav Demerec was a Croatian-American geneticist, and the director of the Department of Genetics, Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW), now Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) from 1941 to 1960, recruiting Barbara McClintock and Alfred Hershey."
tagline: "Croatian-American geneticist and botanist (1895-1966)"
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: "1895-01-11"
deathDate: "1966-04-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.675738666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milislav_Demerec"
    title: "Milislav Demerec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milislav_Demerec"
    title: "Milislav Demerec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milislav_Demerec"
    title: "Milislav Demerec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%B1%B3%E6%B4%9B%E6%96%AF%E6%8B%89%E5%A4%AB%C2%B7%E5%BE%B7%E7%B1%B3%E9%9B%B7%E5%85%8B"
    title: "米洛斯拉夫·德米雷克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milislav_Demerec"
    title: "Milislav Demerec"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%86%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B2"
    title: "Демерец, Милислав"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1709900"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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