# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/edward-wolfe
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:28:12.543Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/edward-wolfe"
name: "Edward Wolfe"
slug: "edward-wolfe"
description: "Lieutenant-General Edward Wolfe was a British Army officer who saw action in the War of the Spanish Succession, 1715 Jacobite rebellion and the War of Jenkins' Ear. He is best known as the father of James Wolfe, famous for his capture of Quebec in 1759."
tagline: "British army officer"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/James_Thornhill_%281675-1676-1734%29_%28attributed_to%29_-_General_Edward_Wolfe_%281685%E2%80%931759%29_-_529073_-_National_Trust.jpg/330px-James_Thornhill_%281675-1676-1734%29_%28attributed_to%29_-_General_Edward_Wolfe_%281685%E2%80%931759%29_-_529073_-_National_Trust.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=api&utm_content=thumbnail"
gender: "male"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1685"
deathDate: "1759"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.65
  momentum:             0
  historical:           1.547301333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     9.999999999999998
  profileCompleteness:  44
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Wolfe"
    title: "Edward Wolfe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5345969"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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