# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-stephen-west
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:05:24.001Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-stephen-west"
name: "George Stephen West"
slug: "george-stephen-west"
description: "George Stephen West, ARCS, FLS, was a British botanist, a specialist in phycology and protistology, a botanical illustrator and a writer. With his father, botanist William West, he collaborated on numerous scientific books. West's brother was the botanist William West Jr, who assisted their father with fieldwork."
tagline: "English botanist (1876-1919)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Stephen_West_(1d).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1876-04-20"
deathDate: "1919-08-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.32
  momentum:             15
  historical:           4.602664
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%AA"
    title: "ستيفن ويست"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stephen_West"
    title: "George Stephen West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stephen_West"
    title: "George Stephen West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%8D%D1%81%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD"
    title: "Уэст, Джордж Стивен"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stephen_West"
    title: "George Stephen West"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15983743"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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