# Francis Tresham

> Francis Tresham was a British board game designer who produced board games since the early 1970s. Tresham founded and ran games company Hartland Trefoil, a company well-known for its Civilization board game, until its sale to MicroProse in 1997. His 1829 game was the first of the 18xx board game series and some of his board games inspired Sid Meier computer games such as Railroad Tycoon.

*British board game designer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/francis-tresham

## Identity
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1936
- **Died:** 2019-10-23
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.3 / 100
- **Momentum:** 3.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Francis G. Tresham](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_G._Tresham)
- [Francis Tresham (game designer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Tresham_(game_designer))
- [Francis Tresham (autore di giochi)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Tresham_(autore_di_giochi))
- [フランシス・トレシャム (ゲームデザイナー)](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B7%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%AC%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%A0_(%E3%82%B2%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A0%E3%83%87%E3%82%B6%E3%82%A4%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BC))
- [Francis Tresham (spelkonstruktör)](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Tresham_(spelkonstrukt%C3%B6r))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q744619)

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