# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-crichton-browne
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:38:00.083Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-crichton-browne"
name: "James Crichton-Browne"
slug: "james-crichton-browne"
description: "Sir James Crichton-Browne FRS FRSE was a leading Scottish psychiatrist, neurologist and eugenicist. He is known for studies on the relationship of mental illness to brain injury and for the development of public health policies in relation to mental health. Crichton-Browne's father was the asylum reformer Dr William A.F. Browne, a prominent member of the Edinburgh Phrenological Society and, from 1838 until 1857, the superintendent of the Crichton Royal at Dumfries where Crichton-Browne spent much of his childhood."
tagline: "British psychiatrist (1840–1938)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Crichton-Browne.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "GB"
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1840-11-29"
deathDate: "1938-01-31"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             1.988249845392703
  historical:           5.477430666666667
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  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump