# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/basil-hall
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:27:15.615Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/basil-hall"
name: "Basil Hall"
slug: "basil-hall"
description: "Basil Hall was a British naval officer from Scotland, a traveller, and an author. He was the second son of Sir James Hall, 4th Baronet, an eminent man of science."
tagline: "Royal Navy officer (1788-1844)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Basil_Hall.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "1788-12-31"
deathDate: "1844-09-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.13
  momentum:             0
  historical:           6.746581333333334
  currentAttention:     5.16
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%8C%2C_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C"
    title: "Галль, Базиль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84"
    title: "باسيل هول"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Hall"
    title: "Basil Hall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Hall_(Royal_Navy_officer%2C_born_1788)"
    title: "Basil Hall (Royal Navy officer, born 1788)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Hall"
    title: "Basil Hall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Hall"
    title: "Basil Hall"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%90%E3%82%B8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB"
    title: "バジル・ホール"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q280479"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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