# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benjamin-b-hotchkiss
# Generated: 2026-08-15T16:59:15.884Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/benjamin-b-hotchkiss"
name: "Benjamin B. Hotchkiss"
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description: "Benjamin Berkeley Hotchkiss was one of the leading American ordnance engineers of his day."
tagline: "American engineer (1826–1885)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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category:
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birthDate: "1826-10-01"
deathDate: "1885-02-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump