# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rebecca-elson
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:34:24.573Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rebecca-elson"
name: "Rebecca Elson"
slug: "rebecca-elson"
description: "Rebecca Anne Wood Elson was a Canadian–American astronomer and writer."
tagline: "Canadian astronomer and writer (1960–1999)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/RebeccaElson1987.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1960-01-02"
deathDate: "1999-05-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.49
  momentum:             2.450331125827815
  historical:           10.08020266666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%83%D8%A7_%D8%A5%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "ريبيكا إلسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ريبيكا السون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Elsonov%C3%A1"
    title: "Rebecca Elsonová"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Elson"
    title: "Rebecca Elson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Elson"
    title: "Rebecca Elson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Elson"
    title: "Rebecca Elson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Elson"
    title: "Rebecca Elson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Elson"
    title: "Rebecca Elson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Elson"
    title: "Rebecca Elson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%87%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%87%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BE_%E0%AE%8E%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "இரெபேக்கா எல்சன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B1%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D0%95%D0%BB%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Ребекка Елсон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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