# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/myron-scholes
# Generated: 2026-09-01T03:34:57.953Z

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name: "Myron Scholes"
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description: "Myron Samuel Scholes is a Canadian–American financial economist. Scholes is the Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance, Emeritus, at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences, and co-originator of the Black–Scholes options pricing model. This mathematical model, developed with Fischer Black, revolutionized finance by providing a systematic way to value options through the elimination of risk via dynamic hedging."
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birthDate: "1941-07-01"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump