# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nigel-gilbert
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:44:47.797Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nigel-gilbert"
name: "Nigel Gilbert"
slug: "nigel-gilbert"
description: "Geoffrey Nigel Gilbert is a British sociologist and a pioneer in the use of agent-based models in the social sciences. He is the founder and director of the Centre for Research in Social Simulation, author of several books on computational social science, social simulation and social research and past editor of the Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (JASSS), the leading journal in the field."
tagline: "British sociologist and pioneer in the use of agent-based models in the social sciences"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nigel_Gilbert.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
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birthDate: "1950-03-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             7.083333333333335
  historical:           5.472570666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump