# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/neal-f-lane
# Generated: 2026-08-16T03:30:48.949Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/neal-f-lane"
name: "Neal F. Lane"
slug: "neal-f-lane"
description: "Cornelius Francis \"Neal\" Lane, is an American physicist and senior fellow in science and technology policy at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and Malcolm Gillis University Professor Emeritus of Physics and Astronomy Emeritus at Rice University in Houston, Texas."
tagline: "American physicist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Neal-lane.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1938-08-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فرانسيس نيل لين"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_F._Lane"
    title: "Neal F. Lane"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neal_Francis_Lane"
    title: "Neal Francis Lane"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نئال فرانسیس لین"
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    title: "Лейн, Нил"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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