# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/neil-sloane
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:48:02.771Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/neil-sloane"
name: "Neil Sloane"
slug: "neil-sloane"
description: "Neil James Alexander Sloane FLSW is a British-American mathematician. His major contributions are in the fields of combinatorics, error-correcting codes, and sphere packing. Sloane is best known for being the creator and maintainer of the On-Line Encyclopedia of Integer Sequences (OEIS)."
tagline: "British mathematician"
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country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1939-10-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump