# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-g-kaelin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T13:20:16.563Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/william-g-kaelin"
name: "William G. Kaelin"
slug: "william-g-kaelin"
description: "William G. Kaelin Jr. is an American Nobel laureate physician-scientist. He is a professor of medicine at Harvard University and the Dana–Farber Cancer Institute where his laboratory studies tumor suppressor proteins.\nHe is the recipient of numerous awards including the Albert Lasker Award for Basic Medical Research and the AACR Princess Takamatsu Award\n. In 2019 he won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in with Peter J. Ratcliffe and Gregg L. Semenza for their work on how cells sense and adapt to oxygen availability."
tagline: "American Nobel Laureate, Professor of Medicine at Harvard University"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1957-11-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  momentum:             10
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump