# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/theodore-thomson-flynn
# Generated: 2026-08-31T22:50:27.925Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/theodore-thomson-flynn"
name: "Theodore Thomson Flynn"
slug: "theodore-thomson-flynn"
description: "Theodore Thomson Flynn MRIA was an Australian-British zoologist and marine biologist and a professor in both Tasmania and the United Kingdom. He was the first biology professor in Tasmania. Flynn was the father of the actor Errol Flynn."
tagline: "Australian zoologist (1883-1968)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Professor_T._T._Flynn.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1883-10-11"
deathDate: "1968-10-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.77
  momentum:             0.3151260504201682
  historical:           5.337370666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Thomson_Flynn"
    title: "Theodore Thomson Flynn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AB%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%B1_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%85%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "ثيودور تومسون فلين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Thomson_Flynn"
    title: "Theodore Thomson Flynn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "தியோடர் தாம்சன் பிளைன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Thomson_Flynn"
    title: "Theodore Thomson Flynn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Thomson_Flynn"
    title: "Theodore Thomson Flynn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7782072"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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