# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-sedgewick
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:24:56.291Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-sedgewick"
name: "Robert Sedgewick"
slug: "robert-sedgewick"
description: "Robert Sedgewick is an American computer scientist. He is the founding chair and the William O. Baker Professor in Computer Science at Princeton University and was a member of the board of directors of Adobe Systems (1990–2016). He previously served on the faculty at Brown University and has held visiting research positions at Xerox PARC, Institute for Defense Analyses, and INRIA. His research expertise is in algorithm science, data structures, and analytic combinatorics. He is also active in developing college curriculums in computer science."
tagline: "American computer scientist"
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gender: "male"
country:
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birthDate: "1946-12-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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platforms:
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    title: "Robert Sedgewick"
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    title: "Robert Sedgewick"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump