# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-henry-whinfield
# Generated: 2026-08-14T22:10:25.031Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-henry-whinfield"
name: "Edward Henry Whinfield"
slug: "edward-henry-whinfield"
description: "Edward Henry Whinfield (1836–1922) was a translator of Persian literature. He wrote the first well-commented English translations of Hafez and Rumi, as well as a side-by-side translation of 500 quatrains of the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám in 1883."
tagline: "Translator of Persian literature"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1835-08-28"
deathDate: "1922-04-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.45
  momentum:             13.05327868852459
  historical:           3.269258666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  23
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Henry_Whinfield"
    title: "Edward Henry Whinfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%AF"
    title: "ادوارد هانری وینفیلد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Henry_Whinfield"
    title: "Edward Henry Whinfield"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4819066"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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