# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francis-meres
# Generated: 2026-08-14T17:19:34.028Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francis-meres"
name: "Francis Meres"
slug: "francis-meres"
description: "Francis Meres was an English churchman and author. His 1598 commonplace book includes the first critical account of poems and plays by Shakespeare."
tagline: "English churchman and author"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1565"
deathDate: "1647-01-29"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.66
  momentum:             15.87786259541985
  historical:           9.143593333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Francis Meres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "فرانسيس ميريس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Meres"
    title: "Francis Meres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Meres"
    title: "Francis Meres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Meres"
    title: "Francis Meres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Meres"
    title: "Francis Meres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Meres"
    title: "Francis Meres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Meres"
    title: "Francis Meres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Meres"
    title: "Francis Meres"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B7"
    title: "Фрэнсис Мерез"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q509706"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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