# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ola-didrik-saugstad
# Generated: 2026-08-16T02:10:50.110Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ola-didrik-saugstad"
name: "Ola Didrik Saugstad"
slug: "ola-didrik-saugstad"
description: "Ola Didrik Saugstad is a Norwegian pediatrician, neonatologist and neuroscientist noted for his research on resuscitation of newborn children and his contribution to reduce child mortality. He is a Research Professor at Oslo University Hospital and Professor of Neonatology at Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. He is Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics at the University of Oslo and was Director of the Department of Pediatric Research at Oslo University Hospital from 1991 to 2017."
tagline: "Norwegian pediatrician, neonatologist, and neuroscientist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ola_Didrik_Saugstad_by_Christian_Ursilva.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1947-03-05"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.5494505494505496
  historical:           5.270122666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "علا ديدريك سوجستاد"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump