# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-gardner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T10:53:28.294Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-gardner"
name: "Alexander Gardner"
slug: "alexander-gardner"
description: "Alexander Gardner was a Scottish-American photographer who immigrated to the United States in 1856, where he began to work full-time in that profession. He is best known for his photographs of the American Civil War, U.S. President Abraham Lincoln, and of the conspirators and the execution of the participants in the Lincoln assassination plot."
tagline: "Scottish photographer (1821–1882)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexander_Gardner_by_James_Gardner_-_1863.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1821-10-17"
deathDate: "1882-12-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.69
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.18003066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80_%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80"
    title: "Александр Гарднер"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "ألكسندر غاردنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "الكسندر جاردنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandr_Gardner"
    title: "Alexandr Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gardner"
    title: "Alexander Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gardner_(photographer)"
    title: "Alexander Gardner (photographer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gardner"
    title: "Alexander Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%DA%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%B1"
    title: "الکساندر گاردنر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gardner_(photographe)"
    title: "Alexander Gardner (photographe)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%9B%D7%A1%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%A8_%D7%92%D7%A8%D7%93%D7%A0%D7%A8"
    title: "אלכסנדר גרדנר"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gardner_(fotografo)"
    title: "Alexander Gardner (fotografo)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gardner"
    title: "Alexander Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gardner"
    title: "Alexander Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%90%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4%D1%80"
    title: "Гарднер, Александр"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Gardner"
    title: "Alexander Gardner"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q661176"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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