# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/david-henderson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:23:25.041Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/david-henderson"
name: "David Henderson"
slug: "david-henderson"
description: "Lieutenant-General Sir David Henderson, was the senior leader of British military aviation during the First World War, having previously established himself as the leading authority on tactical intelligence in the British Army. He served as the commander of the Royal Flying Corps in the field during the first year of the First World War, and was instrumental in establishing the Royal Air Force as an independent service. After the war Henderson was the first Director-General of the League of Red Cross Societies."
tagline: "British army and air force officer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brig-Gen_David_Henderson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1862-08-11"
deathDate: "1921-08-17"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.02
  momentum:             6.644385026737969
  historical:           6.547481333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henderson"
    title: "David Henderson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AF_%D9%87%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86"
    title: "دايفيد هندرسون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henderson_(Offizier)"
    title: "David Henderson (Offizier)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henderson_(British_Army_officer)"
    title: "David Henderson (British Army officer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%DB%8C%D8%AF_%D9%87%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%86"
    title: "دیوید هندرسن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Henderson_(g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral)"
    title: "David Henderson (général)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%99%D7%99%D7%95%D7%95%D7%99%D7%93_%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%A1%D7%95%D7%9F_(%D7%92%D7%A0%D7%A8%D7%9C)"
    title: "דייוויד הנדרסון (גנרל)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3018054"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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