# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sankara-variar
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:14:17.774Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sankara-variar"
name: "Sankara Variar"
slug: "sankara-variar"
description: "Sankara Variyar was an astronomer-mathematician of the Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics. His family were employed as temple-assistants in the temple at Tṛkkuṭaveli near modern Ottapalam."
tagline: "Indian mathematician"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1500"
deathDate: "1560"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.935601333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Σανκάρα Βαριγιάρ"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "샨카라 바리야르"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump