# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/zhou-mingzhen
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:16:58.996Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/zhou-mingzhen"
name: "Zhou Mingzhen"
slug: "zhou-mingzhen"
description: "Zhou Mingzhen, also known as Minchen Chow, was a Chinese paleomammalogist and vertebrate paleontologist. He was an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a research professor for mammalian paleontology in the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP) in Beijing. He received the Romer-Simpson Medal in 1993."
tagline: "Chinese palaeontologist (1918–1996)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "China"
  isoCode: "CN"
birthDate: "1918-11-09"
deathDate: "1996-01-04"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.61
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.473866666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhou_Mingzhen"
    title: "Zhou Mingzhen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%BA_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%86"
    title: "تشو مينغ تشن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%88_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC_%D8%AA%D8%B4%D9%86"
    title: "تشو مينج تشن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%91%A8%E6%98%8E%E9%95%87"
    title: "周明镇"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhou_Mingzhen"
    title: "Zhou Mingzhen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mingzhen_Zhou"
    title: "Mingzhen Zhou"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q197996"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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