# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-francis-lyte
# Generated: 2026-08-15T05:53:59.281Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-francis-lyte"
name: "Henry Francis Lyte"
slug: "henry-francis-lyte"
description: "Henry Francis Lyte was a British Anglican divine, hymnodist and poet who wrote the hymn Abide with Me."
tagline: "Anglican priest, hymn-writer and poet (1793-1847)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Henry_Francis_Lyte.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1793-06-01"
deathDate: "1847-11-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.61
  momentum:             2.815478762661249
  historical:           11.46948
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%89_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "هنرى فرانسيس ليت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Henry Francis Lyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Francis_Lyte"
    title: "Henry Francis Lyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Francis_Lyte"
    title: "Henry Francis Lyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Francis_Lyte"
    title: "Henry Francis Lyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Francis_Lyte"
    title: "Henry Francis Lyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Francis_Lyte"
    title: "Henry Francis Lyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D1%82%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%B8_%D0%A4%D1%80%D1%8D%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B8%D1%81"
    title: "Лит, Генри Фрэнсис"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Lyte"
    title: "Henry Lyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Francis_Lyte"
    title: "Henry Francis Lyte"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BA%A8%E5%88%A9%C2%B7%E5%BC%97%E5%85%B0%E8%A5%BF%E6%96%AF%C2%B7%E8%B5%96%E7%89%B9"
    title: "亨利·弗兰西斯·赖特"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Henry_Francis_Lyte"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c2514344-c878-47a9-adb1-f82a98baad78"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1606761"
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    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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