# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/robert-tappan-morris
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:39:11.902Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-tappan-morris"
name: "Robert Tappan Morris"
slug: "robert-tappan-morris"
description: "Robert Tappan Morris is an American computer scientist and entrepreneur. He is best known for creating the Morris worm in 1988, considered the first computer worm on the Internet."
tagline: "American computer scientist; creator of Morris Worm; associate professor at MIT"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Robert_Tappan_Morris.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1965-11-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump