# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-cochrane
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:09:39.469Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-cochrane"
name: "Alexander Cochrane"
slug: "alexander-cochrane"
description: "Vice-Admiral of the Red Sir Alexander Inglis Cochrane, GCB was a Royal Navy officer and politician who served in the American War of Independence, French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and War of 1812. He captained HMS Ajax off Alexandria, Egypt during the French invasion of Egypt and Syria. Cochrane was knighted into the Order of the Bath for his services in 1806. In 1814 he became commander-in-chief of the North American Station, led British naval forces during the attacks on Washington and New Orleans, and subsequently became commander-in-chief of the Plymouth naval base."
tagline: "Scottish Royal Navy commander (1758-1832)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexander_Cochrane.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1758-04-23"
deathDate: "1832-01-26"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.7421451787648972
  historical:           10.53805466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Alexander Cochrane"
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    title: "Alexander Cochrane"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Cochrane"
    title: "Alexander Cochrane"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Cochrane"
    title: "Alexander Cochrane"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Cochrane"
    title: "Alexander Cochrane"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%8C%EB%A0%89%EC%82%B0%EB%8D%94_%EC%BD%94%ED%81%AC%EB%A0%88%EC%9D%B8"
    title: "알렉산더 코크레인"
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    title: "Alexander Cochrane"
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    title: "Кокрейн, Александр"
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    title: "Alexander Cochrane"
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    title: "Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump