# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-morrison
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:33:59.550Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-morrison"
name: "Alexander Morrison"
slug: "alexander-morrison"
description: "Alexander Morrison was a Scottish botanist and Western Australia's first Government Botanist in the Bureau of Agriculture. After emigrating to Australia in 1877, he proceeded to make a significant contribution to the study of the native flora, chiefly in Victoria and Western Australia."
tagline: "Scottish botanist (1849-1913)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alexander_Morrison_1876.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1849-03-15"
deathDate: "1913-12-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.03
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.468250666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Morrison_(botanist)"
    title: "Alexander Morrison (botanist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "الكسندر موريسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Morrison"
    title: "Alexander Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Morrison"
    title: "Alexander Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Morrison"
    title: "Alexander Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Morrison"
    title: "Alexander Morrison"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2642700"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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