# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francis-masson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:43:33.799Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francis-masson"
name: "Francis Masson"
slug: "francis-masson"
description: "Francis Masson was a Scottish botanist and gardener, and Kew Gardens’ first plant hunter."
tagline: "British botanist (1741-1805)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Francis_Masson_01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
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birthDate: "1741"
deathDate: "1805-12-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             10.41025641025641
  historical:           9.809648
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Френсіс Массон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Francis Masson"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Masson"
    title: "Francis Masson"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Masson"
    title: "Francis Masson"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Masson"
    title: "Francis Masson"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Masson"
    title: "Francis Masson"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Массон, Фрэнсис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Francis Masson"
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  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Masson"
    title: "Francis Masson"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump