# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nigel-paul-taylor
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:06:21.256Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nigel-paul-taylor"
name: "Nigel Paul Taylor"
slug: "nigel-paul-taylor"
description: "Nigel Paul Taylor is a British botanist. He mainly focuses on the study of cacti. Taylor has been director of the Singapore Botanic Gardens since September 2011. He was previously curator of the Kew Gardens in London."
tagline: "British botanist and writer (1956 - )"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1956"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           38.33
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.202304
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Найджел Пол Тейлор"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نايجل باول تايلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "نايجل باول تايلور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Nigel Paul Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Taylor"
    title: "Nigel Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Paul_Taylor"
    title: "Nigel Paul Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%8D%D0%B9%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%80%2C_%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B4%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%BB_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB"
    title: "Тэйлор, Найджел Пол"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Paul_Taylor"
    title: "Nigel Paul Taylor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1989598"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump