# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/catherine-raisin
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:16:01.888Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/catherine-raisin"
name: "Catherine Raisin"
slug: "catherine-raisin"
description: "Catherine Alice Raisin was one of the most important early female geologists in Britain. Her research was primarily in the field of microscope petrology and mineralogy. She was the head of the geology department at Bedford College for Women in London for 30 years, and strove for women's equality in education. She was also the head of the botany department at the Bedford College for Women."
tagline: "British geologist (1855-1945)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1855-04-24"
deathDate: "1945-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.54
  momentum:             6
  historical:           5.934341333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Raisin"
    title: "Catherine Raisin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86_%D8%B1%D8%B2%DB%8C%D9%86"
    title: "کاترین رزین"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Alice_Raisin"
    title: "Catherine Alice Raisin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Raisin"
    title: "Catherine Raisin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Raisin"
    title: "Catherine Raisin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Raisin"
    title: "Catherine Raisin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catherine_Raisin"
    title: "Catherine Raisin"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17626531"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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