# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francis-grose
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:46:44.133Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francis-grose"
name: "Francis Grose"
slug: "francis-grose"
description: "Francis Grose was an English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer. He produced A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1785) and A Provincial Glossary, with a Collection of Local Proverbs, and Popular Superstitions (1787)."
tagline: "English antiquary, draughtsman, and lexicographer (c1731 - 1791)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Captain_Francisa_Grose%2C_FSA.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1731-06-11"
deathDate: "1791-06-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.19
  momentum:             0.2708333333333333
  historical:           4.817748
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "فرانسيس جروس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Grose_(Lexikograf)"
    title: "Francis Grose (Lexikograf)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Grose"
    title: "Francis Grose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Grose"
    title: "Francis Grose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%B7%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Гроуз, Френсис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4150369"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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