# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-n-clayton
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:44:28.216Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-n-clayton"
name: "Robert N. Clayton"
slug: "robert-n-clayton"
description: "Robert Norman Clayton was a Canadian-American chemist and academic. He was the Enrico Fermi Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of Chicago. Clayton studied cosmochemistry and held a joint appointment in the university's geophysical sciences department. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences and was named a fellow of several academic societies, including the Royal Society."
tagline: "Canadian-American geochemist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1930-03-20"
deathDate: "2017-12-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  historical:           5.871634666666667
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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    title: "Robert N. Clayton"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump