# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/stewart-adams
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:00:43.226Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/stewart-adams"
name: "Stewart Adams"
slug: "stewart-adams"
description: "Stewart Sanders Adams was an English pharmacist, and bioengineer who was part of a team from Boots which developed the painkiller ibuprofen in 1961. Ibuprofen is now on the World Health Organization's Model List of Essential Medicines and is one of the world's best-selling drugs."
tagline: "British chemist known for inventing ibuprofen"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1923-04-16"
deathDate: "2019-01-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.99
  momentum:             0.09554140127388536
  historical:           10.31483466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%96%AF%E5%9B%BE%E5%B0%94%E7%89%B9%C2%B7%E4%BA%9A%E5%BD%93%E6%96%AF"
    title: "斯图尔特·亚当斯"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams_(qu%C3%ADmic)"
    title: "Stewart Adams (químic)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams_(Pharmazeut)"
    title: "Stewart Adams (Pharmazeut)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams_(chemist)"
    title: "Stewart Adams (chemist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams"
    title: "Stewart Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams"
    title: "Stewart Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams_(k%C3%A9mikus)"
    title: "Stewart Adams (kémikus)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams"
    title: "Stewart Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams"
    title: "Stewart Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B4%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%81%2C_%D0%A1%D1%82%D1%8E%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82"
    title: "Адамс, Стюарт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams"
    title: "Stewart Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stewart_Adams"
    title: "Stewart Adams"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20984389"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump