# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-douglas
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:05:23.890Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-douglas"
name: "David Douglas"
slug: "david-douglas"
description: "David Douglas was a Scottish botanist, best known as the namesake of the Douglas fir. He worked as a gardener, and explored the Scottish Highlands, North America and Hawaii, where he died. The standard author abbreviation Douglas is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name."
tagline: "Scottish botanist (1799–1834)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Douglass00.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1799-06-25"
deathDate: "1834-07-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump