# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-watt
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:24:46.890Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-watt"
name: "George Watt"
slug: "george-watt"
description: "Sir George Watt was a Scottish physician and botanist who worked in India as \"Reporter\" on economic botany and during the course of his career in India he compiled a major multivolume work, The Dictionary of Economic Products of India, the last volume of which was published in 1893. An abridged edition of his work was also published as the single volume Commercial Products of India in 1908. He is honoured in the binomials of several plants named after him."
tagline: "Scottish botanist (1851-1930)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Watt_RBGE.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1851-04-24"
deathDate: "1930"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.47
  momentum:             17.26666666666667
  historical:           7.003312
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Watt"
    title: "George Watt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D8%B1%DA%86_%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%AA"
    title: "چورچ وات"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Watt_(botanist)"
    title: "George Watt (botanist)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Watt"
    title: "George Watt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Watt"
    title: "George Watt"
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  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AF%E3%83%83%E3%83%88_(%E6%A4%8D%E7%89%A9%E5%AD%A6%E8%80%85)"
    title: "ジョージ・ワット (植物学者)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgius_Watt"
    title: "Georgius Watt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Watt"
    title: "George Watt"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3101998"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump