# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-w-ashburn
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:53:15.658Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-w-ashburn"
name: "George W. Ashburn"
slug: "george-w-ashburn"
description: "George Washington Ashburn was a Radical Republican US Senate candidate and judge assassinated by the Ku Klux Klan in Columbus, Georgia, for his pro-African-American actions. He was the first murder victim of the Klan in the state."
tagline: "American politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_W._Ashburn.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1814"
deathDate: "1868-03-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.78
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.859256
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AC_%D8%AF%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88_%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%86"
    title: "جورج دبليو اشبورن"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Ashburn"
    title: "George W. Ashburn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Ashburn"
    title: "George W. Ashburn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_W._Ashburn"
    title: "George W. Ashburn"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D1%88%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6"
    title: "Эшберн, Джордж"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5545526"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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