# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/philip-candelas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:27:33.209Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/philip-candelas"
name: "Philip Candelas"
slug: "philip-candelas"
description: "Philip Candelas, is a British physicist and mathematician. After 20 years at the University of Texas at Austin, he served as Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford until 2020 and is a Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford."
tagline: "British mathematician"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1951-10-24"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           40.27
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.678618666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Philip Candelas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%BE_%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "فيليپ كانديلاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Candelas"
    title: "Philip Candelas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Candelas"
    title: "Philip Candelas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Candelas"
    title: "Philip Candelas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Candelas"
    title: "Philip Candelas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2086091"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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