# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-carson-brevoort
# Generated: 2026-08-13T22:28:58.279Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-carson-brevoort"
name: "James Carson Brevoort"
slug: "james-carson-brevoort"
description: "James Carson Brevoort was an American collector of rare books and coins. He served as superintendent of the Astor Library for two years, also serving as trustee."
tagline: "American historian and ichtyologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Carson_Brevoort_(1818%E2%80%931887).png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1818-07-10"
deathDate: "1887-12-07"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           35.17
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.269078666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "J. Carson Brevoort"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%8A_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA"
    title: "جاي كارسون بريفورت"
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    title: "جاى كارسون بريفورت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carson_Brevoort"
    title: "James Carson Brevoort"
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  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carson_Brevoort"
    title: "James Carson Brevoort"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Carson_Brevoort"
    title: "James Carson Brevoort"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6105097"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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