# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/c-f-varley
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:47:17.851Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/c-f-varley"
name: "C. F. Varley"
slug: "c-f-varley"
description: "Cromwell Fleetwood Varley, FRSA was an English engineer, particularly associated with the development of the electric telegraph and the transatlantic telegraph cable. He also took interest in the claims of parapsychology and spiritualism."
tagline: "British engineer and inventor (1828–1883)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cromwell_Fleetwood_Varley.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1828-04-06"
deathDate: "1883-09-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.26
  momentum:             0.5172413793103449
  historical:           5.677574666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromwell_Fleetwood_Varley"
    title: "Cromwell Fleetwood Varley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromwell_Fleetwood_Varley"
    title: "Cromwell Fleetwood Varley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._F._Varley"
    title: "C. F. Varley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C_%D0%A4%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B2%D1%83%D0%B4"
    title: "Варли, Кромвель Флитвуд"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/C._F._Varley"
    title: "C. F. Varley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cromwell_Fleetwood_Varley"
    title: "Cromwell Fleetwood Varley"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382667"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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