# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steven-m-stanley
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:45:13.424Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steven-m-stanley"
name: "Steven M. Stanley"
slug: "steven-m-stanley"
description: "Steven M. Stanley is an American paleontologist and evolutionary biologist at the Florida State University. He is best known for his empirical research documenting the evolutionary process of punctuated equilibrium in the fossil record."
tagline: "American paleontologist"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1941-11-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  profileCompleteness:  35
  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