# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-cowles-prichard
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:39:28.575Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-cowles-prichard"
name: "James Cowles Prichard"
slug: "james-cowles-prichard"
description: "James Cowles Prichard was a British medical doctor and ethnologist with broad interests in physical anthropology and psychiatry. His influential Researches into the Physical History of Mankind touched upon the subject of evolution. From 1845, Prichard served as a Medical Commissioner in Lunacy. He also introduced the term \"senile dementia\"."
tagline: "English physician and anthropologist"
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birthDate: "1786-02-11"
deathDate: "1848-12-23"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump