# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-foxe
# Generated: 2026-08-12T16:35:03.441Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-foxe"
name: "John Foxe"
slug: "john-foxe"
description: "John Foxe was an English clergyman, theologian, and historian, notable for his martyrology Foxe's Book of Martyrs, telling of Christian martyrs throughout Western history, but particularly the sufferings of English Protestants and \"proto-Protestants\" from the 14th century and in the reign of Mary I. The book was widely owned and read by English Puritans and helped to mould British opinion on the Catholic Church for several centuries."
tagline: "16th-century English historian"
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1516"
deathDate: "1587-04-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           52.01
  momentum:             0
  historical:           21.110016
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump