# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/benjamin-tyler-henry
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:02:15.417Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/benjamin-tyler-henry"
name: "Benjamin Tyler Henry"
slug: "benjamin-tyler-henry"
description: "Benjamin Tyler Henry was an American gunsmith and manufacturer. He was the inventor of the Henry rifle, the first reliable lever-action repeating rifle."
tagline: "American gunsmith and manufacturer (1821-1898)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Benjamin_Tyler_Henry.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1821-03-22"
deathDate: "1898-06-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.6690454950936664
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump