# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-alston
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:22:48.692Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-alston"
name: "Charles Alston"
slug: "charles-alston"
description: "Charles Alston was a Scottish botanist."
tagline: "Scottish botanist and physician (1683/5 – 1760)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/The_grave_of_Charles_Alston%2C_Canongate_Kirkyard%2C_Edinburgh1_Kopie.jpg/330px-The_grave_of_Charles_Alston%2C_Canongate_Kirkyard%2C_Edinburgh1_Kopie.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Doctors"
  slug: "doctors"
profileType:
  name: "Doctor"
  slug: "doctor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1685-10-24"
deathDate: "1760-11-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.38
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.936033333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B7_%D0%9E%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Чарльз Олстон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%B2_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_(%D8%AF%D9%83%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1_%D9%85%D9%86_%D9%85%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B8%D9%85%D9%89)"
    title: "تشارلز الستون (دكتور من مملكه بريطانيا العظمى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Alston_(Botaniker)"
    title: "Charles Alston (Botaniker)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Alston_(botanist)"
    title: "Charles Alston (botanist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Alston_(bot%C3%A1nico)"
    title: "Charles Alston (botánico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Alston_(m%C3%A9decin)"
    title: "Charles Alston (médecin)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Alston"
    title: "Charles Alston"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Alston_(bot%C3%A2nico)"
    title: "Charles Alston (botânico)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BB%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B7"
    title: "Олстон, Чарльз"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Alston_(botanist)"
    title: "Charles Alston (botanist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1063554"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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