# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-king-viscount-kingsborough
# Generated: 2026-08-16T04:27:34.578Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-king-viscount-kingsborough"
name: "Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough"
slug: "edward-king-viscount-kingsborough"
description: "Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough was an Irish antiquarian who sought to prove that the indigenous peoples of the Americas were a Lost Tribe of Israel. His principal contribution was in making available facsimiles of ancient documents and some of the earliest explorers' reports on pre-Columbian ruins and Maya civilisation."
tagline: "Irish antiquarian (1795-1837)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Antiquities_of_mexico.jpg/330px-Antiquities_of_mexico.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1795-11-16"
deathDate: "1837-02-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.34
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.40918
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%2C_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%2C_%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%9A%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%81%D0%B1%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE"
    title: "Кинг, Эдвард, виконт Кингсборо"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC"
    title: "ادوارد كينج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_King%2C_Viscount_Kingsborough"
    title: "Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_King%2C_Viscount_Kingsborough"
    title: "Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Kingsborough"
    title: "Lord Kingsborough"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_King_(vicomte_Kingsborough)"
    title: "Edward King (vicomte Kingsborough)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%83%89%E3%83%AF%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0_(%E5%8F%A4%E7%89%A9%E5%8F%8E%E9%9B%86%E5%AE%B6)"
    title: "エドワード・キング (古物収集家)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_King"
    title: "Edward King"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2027033"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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