# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alexander-wilson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:52:46.190Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-wilson"
name: "Alexander Wilson"
slug: "alexander-wilson"
description: "Alexander Wilson was a Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, naturalist, and illustrator. Identified by George Ord as the \"Father of American Ornithology\", Wilson is regarded as the greatest American ornithologist before Audubon."
tagline: "Scottish-American poet, ornithologist, naturalist, and illustrator (1766-1813)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wilson_Alexander_1766-1813.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1766-07-06"
deathDate: "1813-08-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           17.96908133333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Alexander Wilson"
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    title: "Alexander Wilson"
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    title: "Alexander Wilson"
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    title: "Alexander Wilson"
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  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_Wilson_(ornitol%C3%B3gus)"
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    title: "Ալեքսանդր Վիլսոն"
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    title: "Alexander Wilson (ornitolog)"
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    title: "Alexander Wilson (ornitolog)"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q931286"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump