# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/philippa-fawcett
# Generated: 2026-09-01T20:20:09.052Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/philippa-fawcett"
name: "Philippa Fawcett"
slug: "philippa-fawcett"
description: "Philippa Garrett Fawcett was an English mathematician and educator. She was the first woman to obtain the top score in the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos exams. She taught at Newnham College, Cambridge, and at the normal school in Johannesburg, and she became an administrator for the London County Council."
tagline: "English mathematician (1868–1948)"
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birthDate: "1868-04-04"
deathDate: "1948-06-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump