# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/henry-liddell
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:56:57.223Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-liddell"
name: "Henry Liddell"
slug: "henry-liddell"
description: "Henry George Liddell was dean (1855–1891) of Christ Church, Oxford, Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University (1870–1874), headmaster (1846–1855) of Westminster School, author of A History of Rome (1855), and co-author of the monumental work A Greek–English Lexicon, known as \"Liddell and Scott\", which is still widely used by students of Greek. Lewis Carroll wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland for Henry Liddell's daughter Alice."
tagline: "British classical scholar and administrator (1811–1898)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Liddell_caricature.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1811-02-06"
deathDate: "1898-01-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             6.522962996842081
  historical:           16.276644
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump