# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ray-smith-bassler
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:54:15.827Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ray-smith-bassler"
name: "Ray Smith Bassler"
slug: "ray-smith-bassler"
description: "Ray Smith Bassler was an American geologist and paleontologist."
tagline: "American geologist and paleontologist (1878–1961)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/BASSLER%2C_RAY._DOCTOR_LCCN2016859391_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1878-07-22"
deathDate: "1961-10-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.24
  momentum:             9.888663967611334
  historical:           7.003132
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ray Smith Bassler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Smith_Bassler"
    title: "Ray Smith Bassler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "راي باسلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%89_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%84%D8%B1"
    title: "راى باسلر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_S._Bassler"
    title: "Ray S. Bassler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_S._Bassler"
    title: "Ray S. Bassler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_S._Bassler"
    title: "Ray S. Bassler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ray_Smith_Bassler"
    title: "Ray Smith Bassler"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7298054"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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