# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-brashear
# Generated: 2026-08-13T09:52:08.216Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-brashear"
name: "John Brashear"
slug: "john-brashear"
description: "John Alfred Brashear was an American astronomer and instrument builder."
tagline: "American astronomer and instrument builder (1840–1920)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Brashear_John.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1840-11-24"
deathDate: "1920-04-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.9
  momentum:             1.877022653721683
  historical:           9.813212
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brashear"
    title: "John Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A%D8%B1"
    title: "جون براشير"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brashear"
    title: "John Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brashear"
    title: "John Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brashear"
    title: "John Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B4%D8%B1"
    title: "جان براشر"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Alfred_Brashear"
    title: "John Alfred Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brashear"
    title: "John Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Alfred_Brashear"
    title: "John Alfred Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brashear"
    title: "John Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Alfred_Brashear"
    title: "John Alfred Brashear"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3180896"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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