# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zenon-pylyshyn
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:25:38.181Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zenon-pylyshyn"
name: "Zenon Pylyshyn"
slug: "zenon-pylyshyn"
description: "Zenon Walter Pylyshyn was a Canadian cognitive scientist and philosopher. He was a Canada Council Senior Fellow from 1963 to 1964."
tagline: "Canadian cognitive scientist and philosopher (1937–2022)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1937-08-25"
deathDate: "2022-12-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.012384
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B2%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%8A%D9%86"
    title: "زينون پيليشين"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Zenon Pylyshyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenon_Pylyshyn"
    title: "Zenon Pylyshyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenon_Pylyshyn"
    title: "Zenon Pylyshyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "זנון פילישין"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenon_Pylyshyn"
    title: "Zenon Pylyshyn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Зенон Пилишин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump