# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-griffith
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:23:33.021Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-griffith"
name: "George Griffith"
slug: "george-griffith"
description: "George Chetwynd Griffith-Jones was a British writer. He was active mainly in the science fiction genre—or as it was known at the time, scientific romance—in particular writing many future-war stories and playing a significant role in shaping that emerging subgenre. For a short period of time, he was the leading science fiction author in his home country both in terms of popularity and commercial success."
tagline: "British science fiction writer and explorer (1857–1906)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Griffith_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1857"
deathDate: "1906"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.92
  momentum:             0.953307392996109
  historical:           6.553601333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D2%90%D1%80%D1%96%D1%84%D1%84%D1%96%D1%81"
    title: "Джордж Ґріффіс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%BA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AB"
    title: "جورج غريفيث"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Griffith"
    title: "George Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Griffith"
    title: "George Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AA%E3%83%95%E3%82%A3%E3%82%B9"
    title: "ジョージ・グリフィス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Griffith"
    title: "George Griffith"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%84%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6"
    title: "Гриффит, Джордж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4119359"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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