# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-edgar-dandy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T21:55:02.041Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-edgar-dandy"
name: "James Edgar Dandy"
slug: "james-edgar-dandy"
description: "James Edgar Dandy was a British botanist, Keeper of Botany at the British Museum between 1956 and 1966. He was a world specialist on the plant genus Potamogeton and the family Magnoliaceae."
tagline: "British botanist (1903-1976)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1903-09-24"
deathDate: "1976-11-10"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.11
  momentum:             13.00561797752809
  historical:           7.404968
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Джеймс Едгар Денді"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Edgar_Dandy"
    title: "James Edgar Dandy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Edgar_Dandy"
    title: "James Edgar Dandy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Edgar_Dandy"
    title: "James Edgar Dandy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Edgar_Dandy"
    title: "James Edgar Dandy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Edgar_Dandy"
    title: "James Edgar Dandy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D1%8D%D0%BD%D0%B4%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81_%D0%AD%D0%B4%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80"
    title: "Дэнди, Джеймс Эдгар"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://species.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Edgar_Dandy"
    title: "James Edgar Dandy"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q345866"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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