# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nicolaas-kuiper
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:21:57.891Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nicolaas-kuiper"
name: "Nicolaas Kuiper"
slug: "nicolaas-kuiper"
description: "Nicolaas Hendrik Kuiper was a Dutch mathematician, known for Kuiper's test and proving Kuiper's theorem. He also contributed to the Nash embedding theorem."
tagline: "Dutch mathematician (1920–1994)"
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gender: "male"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1920-06-28"
deathDate: "1994-12-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.808928
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump