# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/theodosius-dobzhansky
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:52:06.267Z

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name: "Theodosius Dobzhansky"
slug: "theodosius-dobzhansky"
description: "Theodosius Grigorievich Dobzhansky was a Russian-born American geneticist and evolutionary biologist. He was a central figure in the field of evolutionary biology for his work in shaping the modern synthesis and also popular for his support and promotion of theistic evolution as a practicing Christian. Born in the Russian Empire, Dobzhansky immigrated to the United States in 1927 at the age of 27."
tagline: "Geneticist and evolutionary biologist (1900-1975)"
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birthDate: "1900-01-25"
deathDate: "1975-12-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump