# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/frederick-thomas-trouton
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:29:25.156Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/frederick-thomas-trouton"
name: "Frederick Thomas Trouton"
slug: "frederick-thomas-trouton"
description: "Frederick Thomas Trouton was an Irish experimental physicist known for Trouton's rule and his experiments attempting to detect the Earth's motion through the luminiferous aether."
tagline: "Irish physicist (1863–1922)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Trouton_Frederick_Thomas.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1863-11-24"
deathDate: "1922-09-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.71875
  historical:           7.2054
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  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Frederick Trouton"
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Thomas_Trouton"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump