# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bernard-fergusson-baron-ballantrae
# Generated: 2026-08-15T16:32:03.796Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bernard-fergusson-baron-ballantrae"
name: "Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae"
slug: "bernard-fergusson-baron-ballantrae"
description: "Brigadier Bernard Edward Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae, was a British Army officer and military historian who served as the tenth governor-general of New Zealand from 1962 to 1967. He was the last British-born person to hold the position."
tagline: "Military leader, historian, viceroy (1911-1980)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sir_Bernard_Fergusson_-_Governor_General%2C_1963_(21764934845).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1911-05-06"
deathDate: "1980-11-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.49161466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae"
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    title: "برنارد ادوارد فرگوسن، بارون بالانترا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Fergusson"
    title: "Bernard Fergusson"
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    title: "ברנרד פרגוסון"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Фергюссон, Бернард"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump