# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/philip-wolfe
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:19:01.872Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/philip-wolfe"
name: "Philip Wolfe"
slug: "philip-wolfe"
description: "Philip Starr \"Phil\" Wolfe was an American mathematician and one of the founders of convex optimization theory and mathematical programming."
tagline: "American mathematician"
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: "1927-08-11"
deathDate: "2016-12-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.25
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.672858666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Wolfe"
    title: "Philip Wolfe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81"
    title: "فيليب ولف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A8_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%81"
    title: "فيليب ولف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Wolfe"
    title: "Philip Wolfe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Wolfe_(mathematician)"
    title: "Philip Wolfe (mathematician)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Wolfe"
    title: "Philip Wolfe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15758620"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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