# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-edwards
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:45:39.928Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-edwards"
name: "George Edwards"
slug: "george-edwards"
description: "George Edwards was an English naturalist and ornithologist, known as the \"father of British ornithology\"."
tagline: "English naturalist and ornithologist (1694 – 1773)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Edwards_George_1693_1773.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
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  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1694-04-03"
deathDate: "1773-07-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.4928131416837784
  historical:           17.28506266666666
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  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Джордж Едвардс"
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    title: "Джордж Эдвардс"
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    title: "George Edwards (naturalist)"
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    title: "George Edwards"
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    title: "George Edwards"
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    title: "George Edwards"
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    title: "George Edwards"
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    title: "Джордж Эдвардс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "George Edwards"
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  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Edwards"
    title: "George Edwards"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Edwards"
    title: "George Edwards"
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    title: "George Edwards"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump