# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/christopher-codrington
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:20:08.030Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/christopher-codrington"
name: "Christopher Codrington"
slug: "christopher-codrington"
description: "Lieutenant-Colonel Christopher Codrington was an English Army officer, planter and colonial administrator who served as governor of the Leeward Islands from 1699 to 1704. Born on Barbados into the planter class, he inherited one of the largest sugar plantations in the colony. Codrington travelled to Europe during the late-17th century and served in the Nine Years' War and War of the Spanish Succession, taking part in numerous engagements."
tagline: "Barbadian-born British soldier and colonial governor (1668–1710)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Codrington_Statue.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1668"
deathDate: "1710-04-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.71
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.081894666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Codrington"
    title: "Christopher Codrington"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "كريستوفر كودرينجتون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Codrington"
    title: "Christopher Codrington"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%B9%D9%88%D9%81%D8%B1_%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%88%D8%B1%D9%86%DA%AF%D9%B9%D9%86"
    title: "کرسٹوفر کوڈرنگٹن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Codrington"
    title: "Christopher Codrington"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Codrington"
    title: "Christopher Codrington"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2966572"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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