# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-lawson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:51:33.643Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-lawson"
name: "Charles Lawson"
slug: "charles-lawson"
description: "Charles Lawson (1795–1873) was a Scottish nurseryman and merchant, noted for the introduction of foreign crops into the United Kingdom. He served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1862 to 1865."
tagline: "Scottish horticulturist and botanist (1795-1873)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Charles_Lawson_portrait_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1795"
deathDate: "1873-12-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.21
  momentum:             1.571428571428571
  historical:           4.802916
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lawson_(nurseryman)"
    title: "Charles Lawson (nurseryman)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lawson"
    title: "Charles Lawson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lawson"
    title: "Charles Lawson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%BE%D1%83%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BB%D0%B7"
    title: "Лоусон, Чарлз"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lawson"
    title: "Charles Lawson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2959591"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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