# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nigel-hitchin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:49:33.953Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nigel-hitchin"
name: "Nigel Hitchin"
slug: "nigel-hitchin"
description: "Nigel James Hitchin FRS is a British mathematician working in the fields of differential geometry, gauge theory, algebraic geometry, and mathematical physics. He is a Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of Oxford."
tagline: "English mathematician (1946–)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Nigel_Hitchin_2004.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1946-08-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           16.16512133333333
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  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