# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-rutherford
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:33:51.856Z

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name: "William Rutherford"
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description: "William Rutherford (1798–1871) was an English mathematician famous for his calculation of 208 digits of the mathematical constant π in 1841."
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birthDate: "1798"
deathDate: "1871"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump