# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-combe
# Generated: 2026-08-12T23:11:53.703Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-combe"
name: "George Combe"
slug: "george-combe"
description: "George Combe was a Scottish lawyer and a spokesman of the phrenological movement for over 20 years. He founded the Edinburgh Phrenological Society in 1820 and wrote The Constitution of Man (1828). After marriage in 1833, Combe devoted his later years to promoting phrenology internationally."
tagline: "Scottish phrenologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Combe01.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1788-10-21"
deathDate: "1858-08-14"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.4
  momentum:             0.4896907216494846
  historical:           6.147985333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%86_%D9%83%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A8"
    title: "چورچ كومب"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Combe"
    title: "George Combe"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Combe"
    title: "George Combe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Combe"
    title: "George Combe"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Combe"
    title: "George Combe"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Combe"
    title: "George Combe"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q550136"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump