# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/archibald-mcmurdo
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:37:26.247Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/archibald-mcmurdo"
name: "Archibald McMurdo"
slug: "archibald-mcmurdo"
description: "Vice-Admiral Archibald William McMurdo was a Scottish naval officer and polar explorer after whom Antarctica's McMurdo Sound, McMurdo Station, McMurdo Ice Shelf, McMurdo Dry Valleys and McMurdo–South Pole Highway are named."
tagline: "British naval officer and polar explorer (1812-1875)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/McMurdo_Station_Antarctica_Station_Sign.jpg/330px-McMurdo_Station_Antarctica_Station_Sign.jpg"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1812-09-24"
deathDate: "1875-12-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.12
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.881822666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "ارشيبالد ماكموردو"
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    title: "Арчибалд Макмърдо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Archibald McMurdo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald_McMurdo"
    title: "Archibald McMurdo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archibald_McMurdo"
    title: "Archibald McMurdo"
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    title: "ארצ'יבלד מקמרדו"
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    title: "Archibald McMurdo"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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