# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-baines
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:12:11.419Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-baines"
name: "Edward Baines"
slug: "edward-baines"
description: "Edward Baines (1774–1848) was the editor and proprietor of the Leeds Mercury, politician, and the author of historical and geographic works of reference.\nOn his death in 1848, the Leeds Intelligencer described his as \"one who has earned for himself an indisputable title to be numbered among the notable men of Leeds\"."
tagline: "British politician (1774-1848)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward_Baines_(1744_-_1848).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1774-02-05"
deathDate: "1848-08-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.42
  momentum:             4.638836772983114
  historical:           5.673038666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Baines_(1774%E2%80%931848)"
    title: "Edward Baines (1774–1848)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B3_(%D8%B5%D8%AD%D9%81%D9%89)"
    title: "ادوارد باينيس (صحفى)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Baines_der_%C3%84ltere"
    title: "Edward Baines der Ältere"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Baines_(1774%E2%80%931848)"
    title: "Edward Baines (1774–1848)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Baines"
    title: "Edward Baines"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Baines"
    title: "Edward Baines"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q324276"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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