# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-smith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:57:10.565Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/wolfgang-smith"
name: "Wolfgang Smith"
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description: "Wolfgang Smith was an Austrian mathematician, physicist, philosopher of science, metaphysician, and member of the Traditionalist School. He wrote extensively in the field of differential geometry, as a critic of scientism and as a proponent of a new interpretation of quantum mechanics that draws heavily from premodern ontology and realism."
tagline: "Mathematician and philosopher of science (1930–2024)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1930-02-18"
deathDate: "2024-07-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  historical:           10.047268
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump