# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frederick-mccoy
# Generated: 2026-09-07T18:32:50.701Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frederick-mccoy"
name: "Frederick McCoy"
slug: "frederick-mccoy"
description: "Sir Frederick McCoy, was an Irish palaeontologist, zoologist, and museum administrator, active in Australia. He is noted for founding the Botanic Garden of the University of Melbourne in 1856."
tagline: "Irish palaeontologist, zoologist, and museum administrator (1817–1899)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Frederick_McCoy.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1817"
deathDate: "1899-05-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.52
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.744133333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Frederick McCoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "فريديريك مكوى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_McCoy"
    title: "Frederick McCoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_McCoy"
    title: "Frederick McCoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_McCoy"
    title: "Frederick McCoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_McCoy"
    title: "Frederick McCoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%96%D6%80%D5%A5%D5%A4%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%AF_%D5%84%D5%A1%D6%84%D5%94%D5%B8%D5%B5"
    title: "Ֆրեդերիկ ՄաքՔոյ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "フレデリック・マッコイ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_McCoy"
    title: "Frederick McCoy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B9%2C_%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA"
    title: "Маккой, Фредерик"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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