# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-prideaux-robert-harris
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:00:36.615Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-prideaux-robert-harris"
name: "George Prideaux Robert Harris"
slug: "george-prideaux-robert-harris"
description: "George Prideaux Robert Harris (1775–1810) was the deputy surveyor in the early days of Van Diemen's Land, Australia, from settlement in 1803 until his death in Hobart Town in 1810.\nHe was also an explorer, artist and naturalist who described many of the plants and marsupials native to the Island, including the Tasmanian devil and the thylacine."
tagline: "English explorer, artist and naturalist. Deputy surveyor of Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/Didelphis_cynocephala_and_Didelphis_ursina%2C_1808.jpg/330px-Didelphis_cynocephala_and_Didelphis_ursina%2C_1808.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
birthDate: "1775"
deathDate: "1810"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.857429718875504
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump