# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-leverett
# Generated: 2026-08-13T18:04:38.494Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-leverett"
name: "John Leverett"
slug: "john-leverett"
description: "John Leverett was an English colonial magistrate, merchant, soldier and the penultimate governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Born in England, he migrated to Massachusetts as a teenager. He was a leading merchant in the colony, and served in its military. In the 1640s he went back to England to fight in the English Civil War."
tagline: "English-American colonist (1616–1679); governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/JohnLeverettInMilitaryUniform.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1616-07-07"
deathDate: "1679-03-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.79
  momentum:             7.590361445783133
  historical:           5.881030666666668
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Leverett"
    title: "John Leverett"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA"
    title: "جون ليفيريت"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Leverett"
    title: "John Leverett"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%82%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D0%BD"
    title: "Леверетт, Джон"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AC%E3%83%90%E3%83%AC%E3%83%83%E3%83%88"
    title: "ジョン・レバレット"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A1%B4_%EB%A5%B4%EB%B8%8C%EB%A0%9B"
    title: "존 르브렛"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6244698"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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