# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dawson-turner
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:13:41.687Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dawson-turner"
name: "Dawson Turner"
slug: "dawson-turner"
description: "Dawson Turner was an English banker, botanist and antiquary. He specialized in the botany of cryptogams and was the father-in-law of the botanist William Jackson Hooker and of the historian Francis Palgrave."
tagline: "English banker, botanist and antiquary (1775-1858)"
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gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1775-10-18"
deathDate: "1858-06-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.01
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.807668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Довсон Тернер"
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    title: "Dawson Turner"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump