# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/james-silk-buckingham
# Generated: 2026-08-14T01:56:54.245Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/james-silk-buckingham"
name: "James Silk Buckingham"
slug: "james-silk-buckingham"
description: "James Silk Buckingham was a British mariner, parliamentarian, author, journalist and traveller. His achievements were varied and many. He contributed to Indian journalism and was a pioneer among the Europeans who fought for a liberal press in India. He was reforming parliamentarian in Britain and a prolific journalist and author."
tagline: "British politician (1786-1855)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/James_Silk_Buckingham_by_Clara_S._Lane.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1786-08-25"
deathDate: "1855-06-30"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.55
  momentum:             1.842105263157894
  historical:           7.018972
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Silk_Buckingham"
    title: "James Silk Buckingham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%B3_%D8%B3%D9%84%D9%83_%D8%A8%D9%83%D9%86%D8%BA%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%85"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جيمس سلك بكنجهام"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Silk_Buckingham"
    title: "James Silk Buckingham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Silk_Buckingham"
    title: "James Silk Buckingham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Silk_Buckingham"
    title: "James Silk Buckingham"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%92'%D7%99%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%A1_%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%A7_%D7%91%D7%A7%D7%99%D7%A0%D7%92%D7%94%D7%90%D7%9D"
    title: "ג'יימס סילק בקינגהאם"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%95%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A4_%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A8%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%8D"
    title: "ಕಲ್ಕತ್ತ ಜರ್ನಲ್"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q356620"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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