# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ray-lankester
# Generated: 2026-08-12T21:37:39.969Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ray-lankester"
name: "Ray Lankester"
slug: "ray-lankester"
description: "Sir Edwin Ray Lankester was a British zoologist."
tagline: "British zoologist (1847-1929)"
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country:
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category:
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birthDate: "1847-05-15"
deathDate: "1929-08-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump