# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-keir
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:58:36.524Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-keir"
name: "James Keir"
slug: "james-keir"
description: "James Keir FRS was a Scottish chemist, geologist, industrialist, and inventor, and an important member of the Lunar Society of Birmingham."
tagline: "Scottish chemist, geologist, industrialist and inventor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Keir_James_by_Longastre.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1735-09-20"
deathDate: "1820-10-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.76
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.410440000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Keir"
    title: "James Keir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "چيمس كير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceyms_Kir"
    title: "Ceyms Kir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Keir"
    title: "James Keir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Keir"
    title: "James Keir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Keir"
    title: "James Keir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%B2_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B1"
    title: "جیمز کیر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Keir"
    title: "James Keir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A0%E3%82%BA%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AD%E3%82%A2"
    title: "ジェイムズ・キア"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%9C%EC%9E%84%EC%8A%A4_%EC%BC%80%EC%96%B4"
    title: "제임스 케어"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Keir"
    title: "James Keir"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1147463"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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