# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/neil-ashcroft
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:33:14.000Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/neil-ashcroft"
name: "Neil Ashcroft"
slug: "neil-ashcroft"
description: "Neil William Ashcroft was a British solid-state physicist."
tagline: "British physicist (1938–2021)"
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birthDate: "1938-11-27"
deathDate: "2021-03-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump