# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-cotton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:08:33.150Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-cotton"
name: "Arthur Cotton"
slug: "arthur-cotton"
description: "General Sir Arthur Thomas Cotton was a British army officer and irrigation engineer who worked in the Madras Presidency."
tagline: "General and engineer (1803-1899)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arthur_Cotton.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1803-05-15"
deathDate: "1899-07-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             2.818791946308725
  historical:           5.133914666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "آرتور کاتن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ارثر كوتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Cotton"
    title: "Arthur Cotton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ఆర్థర్ కాటన్"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Arthur Cotton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ஆர்தர் காட்டன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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