# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-george-ritchie
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:10:55.945Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-george-ritchie"
name: "David George Ritchie"
slug: "david-george-ritchie"
description: "David George Ritchie was a Scottish philosopher who had a distinguished university career at Edinburgh, and Oxford. After serving as a fellow of Jesus College and a tutor at Balliol College, he was elected professor of logic and metaphysics at St Andrews. He was also the third president of the Aristotelian Society in 1898."
tagline: "British philosopher (1853-1903)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_George_Ritchie.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1853-10-26"
deathDate: "1903-02-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.87
  momentum:             1.46551724137931
  historical:           3.737689333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     25
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_George_Ritchie"
    title: "David George Ritchie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_George_Ritchie"
    title: "David George Ritchie"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_George_Ritchie"
    title: "David George Ritchie"
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  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/David_George_Ritchie"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3703192"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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