# John Elton

> John Elton was an English sea captain, shipbuilder and merchant best known for inventing Elton's quadrant and serving the shah of Iran, Nader Shah.

*Merchant and adventurer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/john-elton

## Identity
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Died:** 1751
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.7 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 5.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100

## Sources
- [جان التون](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86)
- [Con Elton](https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Con_Elton)
- [John Elton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Elton)
- [Элтон, Джон (судостроитель)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D1%81%D1%83%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C))
- [John Elton](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Elton)
- [ジョン・エルトン](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AB%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18576495)

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