# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/charles-wager
# Generated: 2026-08-13T19:06:25.791Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/charles-wager"
name: "Charles Wager"
slug: "charles-wager"
description: "Admiral of the White Sir Charles Wager, was an English Royal Navy officer and politician who served as Senior Naval Lord from 1730 to 1733 and then as First Lord of the Admiralty from 1733 to 1742. Despite heroic active service and steadfast administration and diplomatic service, Wager was criticized for his failure to deal with an acute manning problem."
tagline: "Royal Navy admiral (1666-1743)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Portrait_of_Admiral_Sir_Charles_Wager_(by_Thomas_Gibson).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1666-02-24"
deathDate: "1743-05-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.59
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.615804
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wager"
    title: "Charles Wager"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wager"
    title: "Charles Wager"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wager"
    title: "Charles Wager"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wager"
    title: "Charles Wager"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wager"
    title: "Charles Wager"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1028893"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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