# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-garden
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:45:14.283Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-garden"
name: "Alexander Garden"
slug: "alexander-garden"
description: "Alexander Garden FRSE FRS was a Scottish physician, botanist and zoologist. The gardenia flower is named after him. He lived for many years in Charleston, South Carolina, using his spare time to study plants and living creatures, and sending specimens to Carl Linnaeus."
tagline: "Physician, botanist and zoologist (1730-1791)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/A_Gentleman_in_a_Hat_18569092_1_x.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1730"
deathDate: "1791-04-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.4
  momentum:             0
  historical:           11.811952
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Garden_(naturalist)"
    title: "Alexander Garden (naturalist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Garden"
    title: "Alexander Garden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "الکساندر گاردن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Garden"
    title: "Alexander Garden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Garden"
    title: "Alexander Garden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Garden"
    title: "Alexander Garden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Garden"
    title: "Alexander Garden"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Garden"
    title: "Alexander Garden"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B5%D0%BD%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80"
    title: "Гарден, Александр"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Garden"
    title: "Alexander Garden"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q683772"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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