# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-balleny
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:22:29.449Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-balleny"
name: "John Balleny"
slug: "john-balleny"
description: "John Balleny was the English captain of the sealing schooner Eliza Scott, who led an exploration cruise for the English whaling firm Samuel Enderby & Sons to the Antarctic in 1838–1839. During the expedition of 1838–1839, Balleny, sailing in company with Thomas Freeman and HMS Sabrina, sailed into the Southern Ocean along a corridor of longitude centering on the line of 175°E., south of New Zealand."
tagline: "British explorer"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1770"
deathDate: "1857-10-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           41.96
  momentum:             15.67796610169492
  historical:           9.404536
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "John Balleny"
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    title: "John Balleny"
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    title: "Джон Балени"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Balleny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Balleny"
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    title: "John Balleny"
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    title: "John Balleny"
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    title: "ג'ון באלני"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C5%BEons_Belenijs"
    title: "Džons Belenijs"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Balleny"
    title: "John Balleny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1390350"
    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump