# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ernest-william-lyons-holt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:56:58.789Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ernest-william-lyons-holt"
name: "Ernest William Lyons Holt"
slug: "ernest-william-lyons-holt"
description: "Ernest William Lyons Holt or E. W. L. Holt was an English marine naturalist and biologist who specialized in ichthyology, the study of fish. His work helped lay a scientific foundation for the fishery management in Ireland, and together with William Spotswood Green, he strongly influenced the development of the Irish Fisheries in its early years."
tagline: "British soldier and scientist (1864-1922)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ernest_William_Lyons_Holt.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1864-10-17"
deathDate: "1922-06-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.75
  momentum:             1.111111111111111
  historical:           6.336213333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Ернест Вільям Лайонс Голт"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%AA_%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86%D8%B2_%D9%87%D9%88%D9%84%D8%AA"
    title: "ارنست وليام ليونز هولت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Lyons_Holt"
    title: "Ernest William Lyons Holt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Lyons_Holt"
    title: "Ernest William Lyons Holt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Lyons_Holt"
    title: "Ernest William Lyons Holt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Lyons_Holt"
    title: "Ernest William Lyons Holt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_William_Lyons_Holt"
    title: "Ernest William Lyons Holt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3057222"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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