# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-r-wilson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:04:22.958Z

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name: "Robert R. Wilson"
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description: "Robert Rathbun Wilson was an American physicist known for his work on the Manhattan Project during World War II, as a sculptor, and as an architect of the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (Fermilab), where he was the first director from 1967 to 1978."
tagline: "American physicist (1914–2000)"
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birthDate: "1914-03-04"
deathDate: "2000-01-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump