# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ralph-vary-chamberlin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:23:05.545Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ralph-vary-chamberlin"
name: "Ralph Vary Chamberlin"
slug: "ralph-vary-chamberlin"
description: "Ralph Vary Chamberlin was an American biologist, ethnographer, and historian from Salt Lake City, Utah. He was a faculty member of the University of Utah for over 25 years, where he helped establish the School of Medicine and served as its first dean, and later became head of the zoology department. He also taught at Brigham Young University and the University of Pennsylvania, and worked for over a decade at the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard University, where he described species from around the world."
tagline: "American biologist (1879–1967)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ralph_V._Chamberlin_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1879-01-03"
deathDate: "1967-10-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.91
  momentum:             15
  historical:           12.87455066666667
  currentAttention:     0.28
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump