# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/paul-gyorgy
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:24:34.238Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-gyorgy"
name: "Paul Gyorgy"
slug: "paul-gyorgy"
description: "Paul György (April 7, 1893 – March 1, 1976) was a Hungarian-born American biochemist, nutritionist, and pediatrician best known for his discovery of three B vitamins: riboflavin, B6, and biotin. Gyorgy was also well known for his research into the protective factors of human breast milk, particularly for his discoveries of Lactobacillus bifidus growth factor activity in human milk and its anti-staphylococcal properties. He was a recipient of the National Medal of Science in 1975 from President Gerald Ford."
tagline: "Hungarian American biochemist, nutritionist, and pediatrician (1893–1976)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/2/20/Paul_Gyrogy_portrait.png"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1893-04-07"
deathDate: "1976-03-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.31
  momentum:             2
  historical:           8.740245333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Дьёрдь, Пал"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "بول جيورجي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gyorgy"
    title: "Paul Gyorgy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gyorgy"
    title: "Paul Gyorgy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A1l_Gy%C3%B6rgy"
    title: "Pál György"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gy%C3%B6rgy"
    title: "Paul György"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%BE%D9%84_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%AF%DB%8C"
    title: "پل جورگی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Gy%C3%B6rgy"
    title: "Paul György"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%90%D7%9C_%D7%92'%D7%A8%D7%92'"
    title: "פאל ג'רג'"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_P%C3%A1l"
    title: "György Pál"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3371415"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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