# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-washington-cullum
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:06:15.388Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-washington-cullum"
name: "George Washington Cullum"
slug: "george-washington-cullum"
description: "George Washington Cullum was an American soldier, engineer and writer. He worked as the supervising engineer on the building and repair of many fortifications across the country. Cullum served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, primarily in the Western Theater and served as the 16th Superintendent of the United States Military Academy. Following his retirement from the Army, he became a prominent figure in New York society, serving in many societies, and as vice president of the American Geographical Society. The society named the Cullum Geographical Medal after him."
tagline: "Union Army General (1809–1892)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_W_Cullum.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1809-02-25"
deathDate: "1892-02-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.68
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.685566666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "George Washington Cullum"
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    title: "جورج واشينطون كولوم"
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    title: "George Washington Cullum"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_Cullum"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_Cullum"
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  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%83%D0%BC%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B6_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Каллум, Джордж Вашингтон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump