# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-hare
# Generated: 2026-08-12T18:56:09.125Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-hare"
name: "David Hare"
slug: "david-hare"
description: "David Hare was a Scottish watchmaker, philanthropist, and educationist in Bengal, India. He founded many educational institutions in Calcutta, such as the Hindu School, and Hare School and helped in founding Presidency College."
tagline: "Scottish watchmaker and philanthropist (1775–1842)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/David_Hare_Statue_by_Edward_Hodges_Baily_-_1845_CE_-_Hare_School_Playground_-_87_College_Street_-_Kolkata_2015-02-09_2250.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Educators"
  slug: "educators"
profileType:
  name: "Educator"
  slug: "educator"
birthDate: "1775"
deathDate: "1842"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.4
  momentum:             0.02754820936639119
  historical:           5.092874666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "डेविड हेअर (परोपकारी)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ডেভিড হেয়ার"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hare_(philanthropist)"
    title: "David Hare (philanthropist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%88_%DB%81%DB%8C%D8%A6%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D8%AE%DB%8C%D8%B1)"
    title: "ڈیوڈ ہیئر (مخیر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%88%DB%8C%D9%88%DA%88_%DB%81%DB%8C%D8%A6%D8%B1_(%D9%85%D8%AE%DB%8C%D8%B1)"
    title: "ڈیوڈ ہیئر (مخیر)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Hare_(filantrop)"
    title: "David Hare (filantrop)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5234723"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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