# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-knight
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:10:49.708Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-knight"
name: "James Knight"
slug: "james-knight"
description: "James Knight was an English director of the Hudson's Bay Company and an explorer who disappeared on an expedition to find the Northwest Passage."
tagline: "English explorer and HBC director"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1640"
deathDate: "1720"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.2
  momentum:             15.51878354203936
  historical:           7.421168000000001
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Knight"
    title: "James Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Knight"
    title: "James Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Knight_(Seefahrer)"
    title: "James Knight (Seefahrer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Knight_(explorer)"
    title: "James Knight (explorer)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Knight_(explorador)"
    title: "James Knight (explorador)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Knight"
    title: "James Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Knight"
    title: "James Knight"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BC%D1%81"
    title: "Найт, Джеймс"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3026712"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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