# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilbur-howard-duncan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:58:45.098Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/wilbur-howard-duncan"
name: "Wilbur Howard Duncan"
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description: "Wilbur Howard Duncan was a botany professor at the University of Georgia for 40 years where he oversaw an expansion in the school's herbarium collection and described three new plant species. Duncan also authored several books on plant species of the Eastern and Southeastern United States."
tagline: "American botanist (1910–2005)"
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birthDate: "1910-10-15"
deathDate: "2005-03-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump