# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-joshua-cooper
# Generated: 2026-08-15T11:03:59.070Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-joshua-cooper"
name: "Edward Joshua Cooper"
slug: "edward-joshua-cooper"
description: "Edward Joshua Cooper was an Irish landowner, politician and astronomer from Markree Castle in County Sligo. He sat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1841 and from 1857 to 1859, but is best known for his astronomy, and as the creator of Markree Observatory."
tagline: "Irish landowner, politician and astronomer (1798-1863)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edward_Joshua_Cooper.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1798-05-01"
deathDate: "1863-04-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.82
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.670518666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Joshua_Cooper"
    title: "Edward Joshua Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1"
    title: "إدوارد جوشوا كوبر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1"
    title: "ادوارد جوشوا كوبر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Joshua_Cooper"
    title: "Edward Joshua Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Joshua_Cooper"
    title: "Edward Joshua Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Joshua_Cooper"
    title: "Edward Joshua Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Cooper"
    title: "Edward Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Joshua_Cooper"
    title: "Edward Joshua Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Joshua_Cooper"
    title: "Edward Joshua Cooper"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1292752"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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