# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilbur-norman-christiansen
# Generated: 2026-08-15T08:43:30.898Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/wilbur-norman-christiansen"
name: "Wilbur Norman Christiansen"
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description: "Wilbur Norman \"Chris\" Christiansen was a pioneer Australian radio astronomer and electrical engineer."
tagline: "Australian radio astronomer and electrical engineer (1913–2007)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "AU"
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birthDate: "1913-08-09"
deathDate: "2007-04-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump