# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/raymond-vahan-damadian
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:07:23.575Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/raymond-vahan-damadian"
name: "Raymond Vahan Damadian"
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description: "Raymond Vahan Damadian was an American physician, medical researcher, and inventor of the first nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) scanning machine."
tagline: "American scientist and inventor (1936–2022)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1936-03-16"
deathDate: "2022-08-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump