# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alan-j-charig
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:45:09.962Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alan-j-charig"
name: "Alan J. Charig"
slug: "alan-j-charig"
description: "Alan Jack Charig was an English palaeontologist and writer who popularised his subject on television and in books at the start of the wave of interest in dinosaurs in the 1970s."
tagline: "British paleontologist (1927–1997)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
birthDate: "1927-07-01"
deathDate: "1997-07-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.24
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.271418666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Charig"
    title: "Alan Charig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%87_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AC"
    title: "آلان جيه كاريج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Jack_Charig"
    title: "Alan Jack Charig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Jack_Charig"
    title: "Alan Jack Charig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_J._Charig"
    title: "Alan J. Charig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Charig"
    title: "Alan Charig"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2600494"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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