# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-bransfield
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:37:23.174Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-bransfield"
name: "Edward Bransfield"
slug: "edward-bransfield"
description: "Edward Bransfield was a Royal Navy officer who served as a master on several ships, after being impressed into service in Ireland at the age of 18. He is noted for his participation in several explorations of parts of Antarctica, including a sighting of the Trinity Peninsula in January 1820."
tagline: "Royal Navy officer and explorer"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1785"
deathDate: "1852-10-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             5.689655172413793
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump