# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/catherine-barton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:09:43.546Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/catherine-barton"
name: "Catherine Barton"
slug: "catherine-barton"
description: "Catherine Barton (1679–1739) was an English woman who oversaw the running of the household of her uncle, scientist Isaac Newton. She was reputed to be the source of the story of the apple inspiring Newton's work on gravity, and his papers came to her on his death. She was rumoured to have been the mistress of the poet and statesman Charles Montagu and later married politician John Conduitt."
tagline: "Society wit, Isaac Newton's niece"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Catherinebarton.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
birthDate: "1679"
deathDate: "1739"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.41
  momentum:             0
  historical:           3.965121333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Barton"
    title: "Catherine Barton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Barton"
    title: "Catherine Barton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%95%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A4%E0%B4%B1%E0%B4%BF%E0%B5%BB_%E0%B4%AC%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%BA"
    title: "കാതറിൻ ബാർട്ടൺ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Barton"
    title: "Catherine Barton"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1050921"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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