# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-n-butler
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:52:10.793Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-n-butler"
name: "Robert N. Butler"
slug: "robert-n-butler"
description: "Robert Neil Butler was an American physician, gerontologist, psychiatrist, and author, who was the first director of the National Institute on Aging. Butler is known for his work on the social needs and the rights of the elderly and for his research on healthy aging and the dementias."
tagline: "American academic (1927–2010)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_N._Butler_2004.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1927-01-21"
deathDate: "2010-07-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             4.807468246178923
  historical:           8.564617333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump