# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-blagrave
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:33:02.789Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-blagrave"
name: "John Blagrave"
slug: "john-blagrave"
description: "John Blagrave of Reading was an English Tudor mathematician, astronomer and designer of astronomical and mathematical instruments. His astrolabe designs, which he described in his writings, were advanced for Britain. He devoted himself to mathematical study and was called, by Anthony à Wood, \"the flower of mathematicians of his age\""
tagline: "British mathematician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_blagrave_monument_drawing.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Academics"
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profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1561-01-01"
deathDate: "1611-08-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           36.46
  momentum:             4.683318465655663
  historical:           4.402448
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "جون بلاغريف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Blagrave"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Blagrave"
    title: "John Blagrave"
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  - url: "https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Blagrave"
    title: "John Blagrave"
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    title: "John Blagrave"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump