# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/simon-singh
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:41:53.651Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/simon-singh"
name: "Simon Singh"
slug: "simon-singh"
description: "Simon Lehna Singh, is a British popular science author and theoretical and particle physicist. His written works include Fermat's Last Theorem, The Code Book, Big Bang, Trick or Treatment? Alternative Medicine on Trial and The Simpsons and Their Mathematical Secrets. In 2012 Singh founded the Good Thinking Society, through which he created the website \"Parallel\" to help students learn mathematics."
tagline: "British mathematician, journalist and science communicator (born 1964)"
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1964-09-19"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump